What is a Canton Embroidery Fan?
This elegant fan is a 100% handmade Canton (Yue) & Chao embroidery artwork, crafted using traditional silk embroidery techniques from Guangdong, China. As one of the Four Great Chinese Embroideries, Yue embroidery is renowned for its rich colors, intricate stitching, and expressive artistic style.
Each fan features double-sided embroidery, meaning the design is beautifully visible on both sides—an advanced and highly valued technique in traditional Chinese craftsmanship.
Why Choose This Handmade Embroidery Fan?
- Double-Sided Embroidery: Intricate patterns visible on both sides with seamless craftsmanship
- 100% Handmade: Created by skilled artisans using traditional techniques
- Cultural Heritage: Recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage (since 2006)
- Premium Silk Materials: Fine silk threads for vivid colors and elegant texture
- Art & Function Combined: Can be used as a fan or displayed as decorative artwork
- Perfect Gift Choice: Ideal for collectors, cultural enthusiasts, and premium gifting
- Free Worldwide Shipping
Design Options:
Choose from a variety of traditional and artistic patterns:
- Panda (Cute & symbolic)
- Kapok Flower (Hero Flower of Guangzhou)
- Peony (Wealth & prosperity)
- Peacock (Beauty & elegance)
- Orchid, Magnolia
- Landscape (Tang Yin style, water towns)
- Floral & bird themes
How to Use / Display?
- Use as a hand fan for elegant daily use or cultural events
- Display in a frame or stand as wall or tabletop décor
- Perfect for home decoration, tea rooms, offices, or studios
- A refined gift for art lovers, collectors, or special occasions
How to Identify Authentic Yue Embroidery?
- Double-Sided Detail: Patterns should be clean and consistent on both sides
- Rich Color Contrast: Bright yet harmonious traditional color palette
- Complex Stitching: Includes multiple techniques like satin stitch, knot stitch, couching, and more
- Handmade Variation: Slight differences between pieces confirm authenticity
- Fine Texture: Silk threads create a soft sheen and layered depth
Product Specifications:
- Brand: Yongcheng Yue Embroidery
- Model Number: YX1223
- Embroidery Type: Double-Sided Embroidery
- Technique: Handmade Canton & Chao Embroidery
- Material: Silk thread embroidery
- Fan Size:
- Width: 20 cm
- Length: 34 cm
- Origin: Guangdong Province, China
- Craft Category: Traditional Handicraft / Cultural Artwork
Q&A Section:
Q1: Is this fan fully handmade?
A: Yes, it is 100% handmade embroidery, crafted using traditional Yue embroidery techniques.
Q2: What makes double-sided embroidery special?
A: Double-sided embroidery is a high-level skill, where both sides show a clean and identical design without visible knots.
Q3: Can this fan be used or only displayed?
A: It can be both used as a functional fan and displayed as decorative art.
Q4: Are all pieces identical?
A: No, each piece is handmade, so slight variations may occur, making every fan unique.
Return & Refund Policy:
We are committed to delivering high-quality handmade products.
- 14-day return window after delivery
- Full refund or replacement for damaged or defective items
- Please contact us with photos for quick assistance
- Handmade variations are not considered defects
