Antique Victorian Black Lace Mourning Fan – 14" with Grosgrain Ribbon

A Rare Piece of Victorian Mourning History

Step back into the solemn elegance of the Victorian era with this exquisite antique black lace mourning fan. A true collector's treasure, this fan embodies the refined grief rituals of 19th-century society — when mourning was an art form and every accessory carried deep symbolic meaning.

What Makes This Fan Special

• Delicate black lace leaf with intricate scalloped border — fine lacework consistent with late Victorian craftsmanship
• Hand-painted pink rose bouquet with dark foliage on the leaf — a poignant contrast of life and loss
• Black lacquered sticks — elegant and sturdy, fanning out to a full ~21-inch spread
• Original black grosgrain ribbon — intact and attached, adding to the authenticity
• Museum-quality piece — displays beautifully in a shadow box or fan display case
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Condition

Very good antique condition. Normal, age-consistent wear and minor surface wear spots are present, as expected of a piece over 100 years old. The lace, sticks, and ribbon remain intact. No tears, breaks, or significant losses noted.

Dimensions

• Closed length: 14 inches
• Open spread: approximately 21 inches

Perfect For

Victorian antique collectors, mourning jewelry and accessory enthusiasts, gothic décor, museum displays, theatrical costume collections, and anyone who appreciates the haunting beauty of the Victorian era.

This is a one-of-a-kind antique — once it's gone, it's gone. Add it to your collection today.