More Art Deco era hand fans from Fan d’Eventails Paris, all of these with a bit of orange though far less than a fall farmstand filled with pumpkins has.

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Black sunflower fan, the black fabric leaf being painted with stylized sunflowers. Black synthetic sticks and guards, the guard applied with a sunflower. ca. 1925-1930. Maker not known. Image © Fan d’Eventails, Paris. Fair use license. https://www.fandeventails.fr/en/art-nouveau-fans/4539-tournesol.html
Advertising fan for Galeries Lafayette in Paris and its many branches around the world. Rigid cardboard fan printed from an illustration by Jack Roberts. ca. 1931. Image © Fan d’Eventails, Paris. Fair use license. https://www.fandeventails.fr/en/advertising-fans/4536-aux-galeries-la-fayette-eventail-publicitaire-d-apres-jack-roberts-vers-1931.html
Phosphorescent advertising fan for the Lumineux Radiana, phosphorescent advertising fan for the firm Radiana. Paper leaf printed with phosphorescent ink and wooden sticks and guards with the luminous effect in the dark only lasting a few seconds. Inscribed LUMINEUX RADIANA _ Bté S.G.D.G. 23, Bd des Italiens _ PARIS and Éventails CHAMBRELENT, PARIS. with Fernand Sauvagé via his company Radiana having filed for a patent for ‘luminous ink for printing’ on May 6, 1922. ca. 1925. Image © Fan d’Eventails, Paris. Fair use license. https://www.fandeventails.fr/en/advertising-fans/4557-radiana-eventail-lumineux-vers-1922-23.html
Radiana phosphorescent ‘luminous’ fan. Balloon-shaped fan, the white leaf with mechanical lace applied to tulle, decorated with flowers and dots applied with phosphorescent paint with the luminous effect in the dark only lasting a few seconds. Bone sticks and guards. Fernand Sauvagé via his company Radiana filed for a patent for his ‘luminous ink for printing’ invention on January 31, 1922. ca. 1922-1923. Image © Fan d’Eventails, Paris. Fair use license. https://www.fandeventails.fr/en/novelty-hands-fans/4532-radiana-eventail-lumineux-vers-1922-23.html
Flamenco dancer fan. A large balloon-shaped fan with black tulle applied with painted silk depicting a flamenco dancer and embroidered with sequins. Blackened wooden sticks and blue synthetic guards. Art Deco. Image © Fan d’Eventails, Paris. Fair use license. https://www.fandeventails.fr/en/art-nouveau-fans/4544-danseuse.html

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