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Japan Fine Antique Hand Cast Bronze Lantern with Exquisite Details Best in Class
Located in South Burlington, VT
guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Japan Fine Antique Hand Cast Bronze Lantern with Exquisite Details Best in Class
Located in South Burlington, VT
guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Japan Fine Antique Cast "Bird
Bamboo" Lantern with Fine Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japan Fine Antique Cast Bronze "Birds Birds" Lantern Extraordinary Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lanterns
Materials
Bronze
Japan Fine Antique Bronze Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Japan Stone Tea Garden Lantern, Small Portable Size
Located in South Burlington, VT
tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Large Antique Cast Bronze "Tea House" Lantern, Exquisite Details, 1880
Located in South Burlington, VT
guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Japan Fine Antique Cast Bronze "Pagoda Roof" Lantern Dragons
Pendant Lights
Located in South Burlington, VT
conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lanterns
Materials
Bronze
Japan Natural Stone Spirit Lantern Hand-Carved Natural Boulders
Located in South Burlington, VT
century.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Rare Pair of Natural Stone Spirit Lanterns Hand-Carved from Natural Boulders
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Stone Tea Garden Lantern, Small Portable Size
Located in South Burlington, VT
guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique "Arts
Crafts" Stone Pathway Lantern Fine Quality
Located in South Burlington, VT
conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Tall Antique Arts
Crafts Stone Pathway Lantern, 30”
Located in South Burlington, VT
lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lanterns
Materials
Stone
Japanese Tall Antique Stone Pathway Garden Lighting Lantern, 38"
Located in South Burlington, VT
lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japan Huge Old Stone Yukimi Lantern with Beautiful Details, 40 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Large Old Stone Yukimi Lantern with Beautiful Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Old Stone Classic Round Top Yukimi Lantern, 25 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Huge Old Stone Yukimi Lantern with Beautiful Details, 38 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Large Old Bronze Lantern with Beautiful Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Japan Old Stone Classic Yukimi Lantern with Beautiful Details, 26 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Stone Lantern 48”
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japanese Tall Antique "Arts
Crafts" Stone Pathway Lantern Fine Quality, 35"
Located in South Burlington, VT
and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Tall Antique "Arts
Crafts" Stone Pathway Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japanese Matching Pair Antique Yukimi Lanterns, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Japan Large Old Bronze Lantern with Beautiful Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Japan Fine Vintage Hand Cast Lantern with Exquisite Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japan Huge Antique Yukimi Lantern, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Japanese Tallest Antique Stone Sun And Moon Lantern Beautiful Details 43 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lanterns, 32 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Pathway Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Granite
Japanese Tall Round Top Stone Lantern- one of a kind
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
Japan Fine Antique Hand Cast Bronze Lantern with Exquisite Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Japan Antique Kasuga "Zodiac" Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japan Tall Kasuga "Zodiac" Stone Lantern, 104 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japan Tall Antique Kasuga Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Stone
Japanese Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lanterns, 28 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japan Tall Antique Kasuga Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Stone
Japanese Pair (2) of Antique Stone
Pathway Lanterns
, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japan Antique Granite Stone Lantern, Edo Period 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
the 6th century AD. They were used initially in temples and later shrines as votive lights. About the
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Granite
Japan Antique Kasuga "Deer" Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Granite
Japan Three Antique Stone
Pathway Lanterns, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japan Antique Kasuga "Zodiac" Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japan Fine Tall Old “Zodiac” Granite Stone Lantern, 12 Animals of Zodiac
Located in South Burlington, VT
guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Japanese Tall Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lanterns, 34 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japan Tall Antique Classic Kasuga Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Stone
Japan Tall Antique Kasuga Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Stone
Japan Antique Kasuga "Deer" Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japan Antique Kasuga "Twelve Signs Zodiac" Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japanese Antique Stone "Pathway Lantern", 100 Years Old
Located in South Burlington, VT
entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Stone
Japanese Tall Black Antique Pathway Stone Lantern, 100 Years Old, 31"
Located in South Burlington, VT
tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Stone
Japan Unusual Old Minka Post Stone Lantern, One of a Kind
Located in South Burlington, VT
guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
Japanese Old Carved Granite Stone "Heron" Lantern Perfect Size for Your Garden
Located in South Burlington, VT
lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
Japan Fine Tall “Chrysanthemum” Flower Lantern Hand Carved from Granite Stone
Located in South Burlington, VT
conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Furniture
Materials
Granite
Japan Antique Okigata Moon And Sun Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha.
Some
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Exquisite Chinese Delft Tea Pot 19th Century with Temple Guardian Lions Motif
Located in New York, NY
decorated with stylized wave and cloud motifs, and traditional Chinese temple guardian lions. It features
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Delft and Faience
Materials
Wrought Iron
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