Seoulful Vintage Korean Royal Court Fan - Traditional Ilwol Obongdo Sun and Moon Art Folding Fan

$34.99
by Seoulful Vintage

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AUTHENTIC KOREAN ROYAL DESIGN - Folding fan featuring the iconic Ilwol Obongdo (일월오봉도) sun, moon, and five peaks royal court imagery ELEGANT SIZE - Measures 14 x 8 inches when open, folds to compact 1.3 x 8.3 inches when closed TRADITIONAL KOREAN KNOTS - Adorned with two decorative maedeup (매듭) tassels that symbolize good fortune and continuity STRIKING BLACK RIBS - Bold black frame contrasts beautifully with the royal mountain landscape illustration CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE - Based on paintings that once hung behind the Korean king's throne, symbolizing cosmic order and balance Experience the regal elegance of Korean royal court tradition with the Seoulful Vintage Ilwol Obongdo Folding Fan, featuring the iconic "Sun, Moon, and Five Peaks" imagery once reserved for palace ceremonies. This sophisticated fan displays the celebrated Ilwol Obongdo (일월오봉도) design—a symbolic landscape featuring the sun, moon, and five mountain peaks boldly illustrated against sleek black fan ribs. Historically placed behind the king's throne, this imagery represents nobility, harmony, and cosmic order in Korean tradition. When fully opened, the fan creates a striking visual statement at 14 x 8 inches. When closed, it folds to a compact 1.3 x 8.3 inches, making it easy to carry in hand or bag. Two traditional Korean knots (maedeup 매듭) hang gracefully from the base, adding both decoration and cultural significance. The Ilwol Obongdo imagery carries deep symbolic meaning: the sun and moon represent yang and yin, balance and duality; the five mountain peaks symbolize the majesty of nature and the permanence of royal power; and the flowing waterfalls and pine trees reflect longevity, virtue, and the cyclical flow of time. Perfect as a cultural keepsake, display piece, or functional accessory, this fan carries centuries of meaning and beauty in a practical form. It makes an exceptional gift for those who appreciate Asian art, Korean culture, or unique decorative items with historical significance.

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