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Japanese Old "Frog" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
. History of Japanese lanterns: In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japan Blue Bird Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions First we have seen A "Blue Bird" lantern in original paint
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Rare Garden Squirrel Lantern
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-795 Rare hand cast iron garden squirrel garden candle lantern.
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garden Ornaments

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Iron

Japanese 1920s Ikebana Flower Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition The first lantern we have seen
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Antique "Turtle" Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions- the first turtle lantern we have seen in this convenient
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Old Vintage Pair "Jack-O-Lantern" Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
(2) of quality vintage iron Halloween happy Jack-O-Lanterns with their friendly bi-faced designs and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japan Old Original Ikebana Flower Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
with original suspension loop and working door. Heavy hand cast iron "Ikebana flower" incised panel
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Old Vintage Ghostly Jack-O-Lantern Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
handsome quality old vintage iron Halloween Jack-O-Lantern with its charming white ghost popping out from
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Antique Owl Lantern Hand Cast
Located in South Burlington, VT
substantial, this lantern comes from a northern Japanese garden. Schneible Fine Arts has been dealing in
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Rare Old "OWL" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
tea lantern is a good find and an authentic old work of art. Signed "Japan" on bottom, it dates to
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Big Old Frog Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
. History of Japanese lanterns: In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Big Old Frog Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
. History of Japanese lanterns: In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Old "Butterfly" Flower Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, this handsome quality old "Butterfly" motif tea garden lantern is the first of it's kind we have
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Whimsical Snail Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
lanterns: In Japan a toro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood, or metal. Like many
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Old 1930s "Humming Bird" Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
19th century iron chain Japan, an attractive and seldom seen 1920s-1930s lantern, with a unusual
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Antique "Minka Farm House" Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisition Travels Japan, an unusually large hand cast iron lantern in
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Antique Hand Cast " Santa" Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
and sturdy antique iron lantern, with a "Santa Claus" motif in original paint. First of this style
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Whimsical Talking Bear Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese lanterns: In Japan a toro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood, or metal. Like
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Antique Folk Art Kappa Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
possibly unique antique handcrafted "Kappa" (child protectors) motif iron lantern complete with a three
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Rare Old "Owl" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
tea lantern is a good find and an authentic old work of art. Signed "Japan" on bottom, it dates to
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Rare Old "Owl" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
tea lantern is a good find and an authentic old work of art. Signed "Japan" on bottom, it dates to
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Rare Old "OWL" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
tea lantern is a good find and an authentic old work of art. Signed "Japan" on bottom, it dates to
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Rare Old "Owl" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, this handsome quality old "Owl" motif tea lantern is a good find and an authentic old work of art
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Architectural Elements

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Iron

Japanese Rare Old "Owl" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
tea lantern is a good find and an authentic old work of art. Signed "Japan" on bottom, it dates to
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Rare Old "Owl" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
tea lantern is a good find and an authentic old work of art. Signed "Japan" on bottom, it dates to
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Rare Old "Owl" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
tea lantern is a good find and an authentic old work of art. Signed "Japan" on bottom, it dates to
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Rare Old "Apple" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
. Lifetime guarantee of authenticity. History of Japanese lanterns: In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Pair Old "Turtle" Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
NAJGA- North American Japanese Garden Association. History of Japanese lanterns: In Japan a to¯ro
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Hand Cast Bronze "hearts" Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
attractive and sturdy lantern with hearts cutout of its roof. Found from a Japanese tea garden. Fine
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Old Japan Lantern "Flowers Vines" Motif
Located in South Burlington, VT
opportunity to own an attractive scarcer style authentic 100 year old lantern from old Japan. Quality: Good
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Large Pair Cast Gilt "Owl" Lanterns, Signed Japan
Located in South Burlington, VT
lanterns with an "Owl" motif. Found from a Japanese American tea garden. Fine original used garden
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Old Big Feet Owl Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
feet. Japan, an attractive and sturdy personal sized antique lantern and censer with an "Owl" motif
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Three Owl Family Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
three (3) attractive, scarcer authentic lanterns and censers from old Japan. Quality: Good heavy
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Large Japanese Garden Pagoda Candle Lantern
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-796 large hand cast iron pagoda lantern Height to top of loop 16" Height to top of lantern 14".
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garden Ornaments

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Iron

Japanese Squirrel and Acorn Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese hand painted quality "Squirrels" lantern is a special find and an authentic old work of art. It
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Old Vintage Ghostly Skulls Jack-o-lantern Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
handsome quality old vintage iron Halloween Jack-O-Lantern with its charming white ghost, pair skull,s
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Old Blue Garden Tree Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Old Blue Timbered Roof Tree Lantern, lucky bamboo design An early hard to find Japanese natural
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Planters and Jardinieres

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Iron

Japanese Vintage Mountain House Kusaya Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a beautiful heavily hand cast iron lantern of simple but compelling design with jointed roof
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Rare Tall Green "Owl" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
bursts from its pierced perforations! NEW made Japanese owl lanterns command as much as $1400 today
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Rare Pair Old Butterfly Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
art come with our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee. History of Japanese lanterns: In Japan a to
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Old Jumping Fish Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
- North American Japanese Garden Association History of Japanese lanterns: In Japan a to¯ro
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japan Striking Old Vintage Electrified Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
This handsome electrified Japanese architectural lantern with its prominent heraldic family crests
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Unique Old "Lucky Money" Lantern Windchime
Located in South Burlington, VT
Hard to find "Lucky Coin" lantern This unusual recent acquisition comes from a recent Japanese
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Antique Sailing Ship Lantern Wind Chime
Located in South Burlington, VT
ship sails ! Japan, a beautiful and an unusual large-scale antique handcrafted "sailing ship" lantern
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Brilliant Nights Rabbit Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
motif iron garden lantern is an exceptionally rare find and an authentic old work of art. It survives in
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Lovely Old Yukimi Crescent Moon Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
A lovely simple and handsome Yukimi lantern Unique "Crescent Moon" Firebox Design. Japan, this
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Rare Tall Old "Owl" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
tea lantern is a good find and an authentic old work of art. Signed with the original label "Japan
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Big Antique "Turtle" Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions- the first turtle lantern we have seen in this convenient
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Rare Pair of Bird Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
garden lanterns are the first pair of their kind we have ever seen. Signed "Japan" on bottoms, they date
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Lovely Old Grapes Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
lanterns: In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood, or metal. Like many
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Rare Pair of "Eagle" Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
Unusual Find- A First Japan, this handsome quality pair of old "Eagle" motif tea garden lanterns
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Big Pair Hand Painted Squirrel Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
style. These handsome Japanese hand painted quality "Squirrel" lantern are a special find and authentic
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Lovely Old Petite Yukimi Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
art come with our lifetime authenticity guarantee. History of Japanese lanterns: In Japan a to
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Lovely Old Petite Yukimi Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
art come with our lifetime authenticity guarantee. History of Japanese lanterns: In Japan a to
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Fine Blue Lanterns "Birds, Clouds, Bamboo"
Located in South Burlington, VT
lantern is from old Japan. Quality: Good heavy craftsmanship by Japanese specialized artisans Only
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Planters and Jardinieres

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Iron

Japanese Brilliant Nights Rabbit Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
motif iron garden lantern is an exceptionally rare find and an authentic old work of art. It survives in
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Lovely Old Round Yukimi Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese lanterns: In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood, or metal
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

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Japanese Iron Lantern For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Japanese iron lantern available at 1stDibs. Each Japanese iron lantern for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and bronze. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanese iron lantern — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each Japanese iron lantern bearing mid-century modern, Art Nouveau or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Japanese iron lantern over the years, but those crafted by Isamu Noguchi and Otagiri Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Japanese Iron Lantern?

The average selling price for a Japanese iron lantern at 1stDibs is $698, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $68,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Japanese Iron Lantern
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The various types of Japanese lanterns have different purposes and meanings. Chōchin refers to the traditional paper-covered lanterns which are designed to hang from a hook or pole. Tsuridourou are oil lanterns that hang from the ceiling, and are usually only seen in temples. Ishidourou are made of granite and can be found in gardens and temples, and are only used in special celebrations. You’ll find a collection of Japanese lanterns from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A cherished part of Japanese culture, Japanese lanterns symbolize love, brightness and most important of all - protection from evil. Find a collection of expertly vetted Japanese lanterns from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese lanterns are often made of paper or silk, with a bamboo wood frame. Traditionally a candle supplied the light, but many of them today are either battery or solar operated. Shop a collection of Japanese lanterns from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.