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Japanese Old Tall Mallard Duck Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
" motif iron garden lantern is hard to find in its original condition with a pleasing patina appropriate
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Rare Pair Old Bird Garden Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
tea garden lanterns are the first pair of their kind we have ever seen.
Signed "Japan" on bottom
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
1960s Japan Cast Iron Owl Bird Lantern Incense Candleholder Mid-Century Brutal
By Otagiri Company
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Pair of rough cast Owl bird forms. Each 2-piece. For incense or candleholder, or table lanterns. No
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Japanese Pair Old Vintage Garden Snails Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
- North American Japanese Garden Association.
History of Japanese lanterns:
In Japan a toro¯ (lantern) is
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Pair Old Big Feet Owl Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
personal sized antique lantern and censer pair with an "Owl" motif.
Found from a Japanese American tea
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Pair Old Gilt Cast "Wise Owl" Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
impressive pair (2) tall vintage lantern and censer with a marvelous "Owl" motif.
Found from a Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Pair Old Big Feet Owl Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
personal sized antique lantern and censer pair with a "Wise Old Owl" motif.
Found from a Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Owl Pair Old Big Feet Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
lantern and censer pair with a "Wise Old Owl" motif.
Found from a Japanese American tea garden
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Vintage Tall Gilt Cast "Watchful Owl" Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
size.
Japan, an attractive and impressive tall vintage lantern and censer with a marvelous "Owl
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Pair Old Vintage Crowing Roosters Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
) old vintage lanterns a "Crowing Rooster" motif.
Found from a Japanese American garden.
Fine
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Unique Five Continents Globe Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
guarantee of authenticity.
History of Japanese lanterns:
In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Pair Old Rooster And Hen Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
of colorful and attractive authentic lanterns from old Japan.
Quality: Good heavy craftsmanship by
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Unique Five Continents Globe 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 Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Rare Old Vintage Baby Puffer Fish Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
fish" motif iron garden lantern is a rare find especially in this wonderful smaller size of 5 inches
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Pair "Pineapple Welcome" Flower Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
of their Dwellings to welcome strangers.
History of Japanese lanterns:
In Japan a to¯ro
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Pair "Pineapple Welcome" Flower Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
lanterns:
In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood, or metal. Like many
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Pair "Pineapple Welcome" Flower Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
strangers.
History of Japanese lanterns:
In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Hand Cast Lantern "Double Pagoda" Motif
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, an attractive and sturdy antique lantern, with a "Double Pagoda" motif.
Found from a Japanese
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Japanese Rare Pair Old World Globe Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
guarantee of authenticity.
History of Japanese lanterns:
In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japan Big Hand Painted Leaping Frog Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, this handsome quality old style "leaping frog" iron garden lantern is an exceptionally rare find
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Lantern "Treasure Fortune Ship" Takarabune, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
comes this Japanese superbly hand cast lantern in the form of the fortune treasure ship "Takarabune" in
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Pair Vintage Gilt Pheasant Bird Lanterns And Censers
Located in South Burlington, VT
Beautiful pair (2) old vintage gilt pheasant bird lanterns and censers.
From our recent Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Fine Antique Diminutive Tea Garden Lantern, Rare Size
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, an unusual and handsome diminutive hand cast iron lantern with unusually simple lines and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Japanese Unique Old Big Black Sassy "Owl" Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
old sassy black iron "Owl" lantern is a special find and an authentic old work of art.
It dates to
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Rare Old Pair Hand Cast "Owl" Wall Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
the first pair (2) we have seen
Japan, an attractive and sturdy antique pair of iron wall lanterns
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Rare Old Pair Hand Cast "Owl" Wall Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
rare pair (2) of this hard to find wall sconce.
Japan, an attractive and sturdy antique pair of iron
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Pair Massive Antique Over Sized "Owl" Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
) massive over size antique owl lighting lanterns, 13 inches tall
This handsome pair Japanese quality
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese "Frog
Lotus" Garden Lantern with Double Doors
Located in South Burlington, VT
"frog and lotus" motif lantern with an unusual and unique "double door".
Found from a Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Cast "Flowers
Bamboo" Black Flower Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Fresh find
Japan, this handsome quality "Flowers & Bamboo" motif tea garden lantern is only the
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Perching Eagle Lighting Lantern, Brilliant Night Light
Located in South Burlington, VT
Old Antique Majestic Eagle Lantern
Japan, this handsome quality "eagle" motif garden lantern is
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Big Complete Pair Old "Koi" Fish Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
Asian works of art come with our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee.
History of Japanese lanterns
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Pair Lanterns "Double Pagoda" Motif, Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
roof" form lanterns
Japan, an attrractive and sturdy antique lantern pair with a "Double Pagoda Roof
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Matched Pair Tea Garden "Heart Roof" Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a handsome quality pair of old "Heart Roof" tea garden lanterns in a convenient portable
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Rare Old Eagle Lighting Lantern, Hard To Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
Hard To Find Majestic Eagle Lantern
Last one.
Japan, this handsome quality "eagle" motif tea
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japan Pair Birds of a Feather Garden Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
ten years of handling hundreds of Japanese lanterns. In addition to their unique shapes, they are
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japan Pair Birds of a Feather Garden Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
ten years of handling hundreds of Japanese lanterns. In addition to their unique shapes, they are
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Fine Pair of Blue Lanterns "Birds, Bamboo,
Clouds"
Located in South Burlington, VT
lanterns from old Japan.
Quality: Good heavy craftsmanship by Japanese specialized artisans
Only one
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Hand Cast Gold Gilt "Owl" Lantern, Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
attractive and sturdy antique lantern with an "Owl" motif.
Found from a Japanese American tea garden
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Pair Art Nouveau "Frog
Orchid" Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition
Japan, a pair (2) of attractive and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japan Big Black Timber Roof Mountain House Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
. We are members of NAJGA- North American Japanese Garden Association.
History of Japanese lanterns
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Rare Old Vintage Baby Mallard Duckling Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Mallard Duckling" motif iron garden lantern is a rare find especially in this wonderful smaller size of 6
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Vintage Jumping Speckled Trout Fish Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
fish themed hand painted iron garden lantern is an angler's delight.
And look at it sparkle at
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Rare Old Eagle Lighting Lantern, Hard To Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
Hard To Find Majestic Eagle Lantern
Japan, this handsome quality "eagle" motif tea garden
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Garden "Tree Lantern" With Orchids Bamboo
Birds
Located in South Burlington, VT
With Orchids, bamboo, and birds
An early Japanese hard to find antique natural "Tree" form lantern
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Japan Large Garden Cart Lighting Lantern Children
Foo Lion
Located in South Burlington, VT
admire at night
Japan, this handsome quality old style "garden cart" iron garden lantern is an
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japanese Art Nouveau Pair "Butterfly
Orchid" Garden Flower Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
authentic lantern pair from old Japan.
Quality: Good heavy craftsmanship by Japanese specialized artisans
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Vintage Gilt Cast "Wise Old Owl" Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
size.
Japan, an attractive and impressive tall vintage lantern and censer with a marvelous "Owl" motif
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Pair Antique Tall Gilt Standing Owl Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
Tallest size, excellent details.
Japan, a rare pair (2) of tall old, attractive and sturdy
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japan Gilt Horse Candle Lantern
Censer Ancient Kofun Pattern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Ancient Japanese design gilt censer and LED candle holder of an Elite Haniwa model horse, Kofun
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Large Old Lantern
Wind Chime with Beautiful Ringing Bell
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a beautiful and an unusual large-scale antique handcrafted lantern complete with a beautiful
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Rare Original Old Blue Hand Painted Cricket Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
This handsome Japanese hand painted quality lantern is a special find and an authentic old work of art
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Tall Hand Cast Pagoda House 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
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japanese Vintage Lantern and Wind Chime with Beautiful Ringing Bell
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a beautiful and an unusual handcrafted iron lantern complete with a beautiful suspended
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Massive Vintage over Sized Owl Lighting Lantern, Finest Quality
Located in South Burlington, VT
, 12.5 inches tall.
This handsome Japanese quality over sized iron "Owl" lantern is a special find and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Rare 1930s Art Deco Six Gables Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
or candle lighting device. This lantern is one of the most intriguing and period designed Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Rare Old Pair Hand Cast Owl Wall Sconce Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
iron wall lanterns with an "Owl" motif.
Fine original used garden condition with original patina
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Vintage Pair Double Pagoda Garden Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
roof" form lanterns
Japan, an attractive and sturdy antique lantern pair with a "Double Pagoda Roof
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
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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, 2022The 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, 2022A 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, 2022Japanese 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.
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