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Place of Origin: East Asian
Japanese Old Granite Garden House Stone Minka Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent your indoor or outdoor garden space with this Minka Farmhouse stone lantern from old Japan!
This is a hand carved lantern of one of Jap...
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Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japanese Big Antique Bronze Temple Bell With Pleasing Sound, Signed, 25"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese Large 25" Tall Patinated Bronze Temple Bell With A Resonating Sound Guaranteed to Please You
The inscribed donor's Kanji script makes this bell special.
For your meditat...
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Early 20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
$2,240 Sale Price
20% Off
Japan Vintage Solid Granite Stone Classic Yukimi Lantern With Fine Old Patina
Located in South Burlington, VT
One of our most beautiful Yukimi stone lanterns in a classic style, portable and cConvenient size 28" Tall And 24 " Diameter.
Attractive cloud pattern carvings under fire box.
Bea...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Granite
Japanese Unusual Stone Spirit Lantern 35 Inches , portable
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions
Japan, an unusual and handsome red stone spirit lantern in a mountain style and measuring: 35 inches high and 24 inches wide at bottom, four p...
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Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Sandstone
Japanese Huge Antique Bronze Fish Bell Gong With Striker
Located in South Burlington, VT
Huge fish gong bell- first we have seen in this rare large scale size, 22 inches in length
Immediately useable.
Crafted using the ancient lost wax technique, this bell is a Japanes...
Category
Early 20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Edo Period Kannon Stone Buddha/1700-1850/Garden Ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We are pleased to present a simple stone Buddha of Kannon Bosatsu, made in Japan during the Edo period (circa 1700-1850).
Kannon Bosatsu is known in Buddhism as a merciful savior wh...
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18th Century Edo Antique East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Granite
Japan Antique Large Bronze Temple Bell With Pleasant Sound, Double Signed, 25"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese Large 25" Tall Patinated Bronze Temple Bell With A Resonating Sound Guaranteed to Please You
The double Kanji inscriptions makes this bell special.
For your meditation , or special garden display comes this handsome 25 inch tall bronze bell. Its original old and natural dark green patination belies its importance and rarity.
Hard to find with its attractive patina- this is an authentic indication that this bell had actually hung for quite some time and had been used functionally.
At the top, the handle (ryûzu) is crafted in the form of two mirrored dragon heads.
Around the upper portion of the bell, the pronounced bosses Fu (chi) are arranged in five rows of five. Lower sections are surrounded by embossed cartouches with a flower-shaped striking panel (tsuki'za).
Dimensions: 25 inches tall and 15" inches diameter
Date: early to mid 20th century
Provenance: private Kyoto/Shiga area collection
We will include a striker for your convenience.
Lifetime guarantee of authenticity. We have handled dozens of authentic Japanese bronze bells over the years. Our president travels to Japan regularly and inspects each work of art guaranteeing authenticity.
●History of the Tsurigane (Hanging Bell)
The tsurigane is a type of bell that developed in East Asia, particularly in Japan, China, and Korea, with the bonshō (Buddhist temple bell...
Category
Early 20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Old Garden Stone "Tsukubai/Toukeisi" Stone Water Basin
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We Japanese introduce unique items with unique aesthetics, purchasing routes, and ways that no one can imitate.
This is a traditional Japanese item from ancient times.
There is a c...
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19th Century Edo Antique East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japanese Pair Antique Lantern Garden Woodblock Prints 19c, immediately Framable
Located in South Burlington, VT
Two (2) Fine Old Woodblock Lanterns Garden Prints : Stone Pagoda, Gardens, Stepping Stones & Lush Landscapes
Japan two (2) antique Old Kyoto Garden Woodblock prints from an original...
Category
19th Century Edo Antique East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Paper
$180 Sale Price / set
20% Off
(3) Mid 20th Century Cast Iron Figural Pigeons. Japan, Circa 1955
Located in Incline Village, NV
Being offered is a hard to find set of three cast iron ornamental garden pigeons; made in Japan, circa 1955. They are well cast, with great overall detail especially, to the feathers...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Classic Pagoda Roof Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Classic Japanese Garden Lantern
This beautifully hand-cast lantern sculpture in a classic Japanese form, would make an exceptional visual statement and substantial conversational c...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
$600 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Large Hand-Carved Garden Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
An ideal garden ornament, sturdy weather proof planter display base or a rock solid all weather stone base for a special sculpture.
From China, comes this large 20.5 inch rectangula...
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19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Limestone
Old Japanese stone bowl/"Tsukubai"/Garden stone/Rain gutter stone/
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a traditional Japanese item.
In Japan, there is a culture of beautifying gardens.
One such item, often placed where guests wash their hands, is...
Category
20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japanese Rare Antique Red Kurama Stone Spirit Lantern, One-of-a-Kind
Located in South Burlington, VT
Best In Class
Please view our video.
From our recent Japanese acquisitions travels.
This unusual hard to find old Japanese red kurama stone lantern is known as an Obakedouro "Spirit lantern...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
$26,600 Sale Price
24% Off
Japanese Big Antique Bronze Blue Toned Temple Bell With Pleasing Sound, 22"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese Large 22" Tall Patinated Bronze Temple Bell With A Resonating Sound Guaranteed to Please You
The pleasing natural green patina makes this bell special.
For your meditation , or special garden display comes this handsome 22 inch tall bronze bell. Its original old and natural dark green patination belies its importance and rarity.
Hard to find with its attractive patina- this is an authentic indication that this bell had actually hung for quite some time and had been used functionally.
At the top, the handle (ryûzu) is crafted in the form of two mirrored dragon heads.
Around the upper portion of the bell, the pronounced bosses Fu (chi) are arranged in five rows of five. Lower sections are surrounded by embossed cartouches with a flower-shaped striking panel (tsuki'za).
Dimensions: 22 inches tall and 12" inches diameter
Date: early to mid 20th century
Provenance: private Kyoto/Shiga area collection
We will include a striker for your convenience.
●History of the Tsurigane Hanging Bell
The tsurigane is a type of bell that developed in East Asia, particularly in Japan, China, and Korea, with the bonshō (Buddhist temple bell...
Category
Early 20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Japanese Cast Bronze Figure of a Rooster
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 20th century cast bronze figure of a rooster with good patina and traces of original gilding. Cast with nicely detailed feathers and in an alert posture.
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Green Glass Fisherman’s Float, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautiful green sphere is an early 20th century glass float used by fishermen to keep their fishing nets or droplines afloat in the ocean. The hollow float would have been encased by a rope netting and used just like a modern buoy. Because these floats were commonly produced from recycled bottles, most antique glass floats...
Category
Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Blown Glass
$128 / item
Japan Tall Granite Stone Round Top Yukimi Lantern With Special Trellis Carvings
Located in South Burlington, VT
One of our most beautiful Yukimi solid granite stone lanterns in a classic exaggerated round top style, portable and convenient size 28" Tall.
Please view our video.
Attractive ro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Granite
Japanese Massive Antique Red Kurama Spirit Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just discovered from an old Japanese Shiga garden and from our recent Japanese Acquisitions.
Please view our video of our newest discovery.........
Suited for a special private, mu...
Category
Early 20th Century East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Granite
Japanese Fine Hand Carved two-legged Stone Lantern Kotoji , Hard To Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
Call or message us to reserve
Please see our video.
For your special garden
Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent your outdoor garden space with this rare and unusual lanter...
Category
20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Granite
$14,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Path Lanterns, 34 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese a handsome quality pair (2) "Sun And Moon" Arts And Crafts Pathway Stone Lanterns, 34" High With original patina and layers of garden lichen.
Wouldn't these antique gar...
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Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Fine Old Granite Garden Lantern With Sanscrit Calligraphy
Located in South Burlington, VT
Designed by Tea Master "Oribe" With Sanscrit Calligraphy
Please view our video.
"Oribe designed this lantern to represent the secular nature of lanterns and especially to be place...
Category
Early 20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Granite
$2,056 Sale Price
47% Off
Japanese Massive Bronze Peace Bell 45 Inches Tall
Located in South Burlington, VT
Massive Japanese Bronze Bell "Tsurigane" Inscribed and dedicated to peace and humanity, 1947.
Please view our video.
Pleasing resonating sound awaits you with this oversized bronze...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Tall 100 Year Old Stone Buddha, Hands in Prayer
Located in South Burlington, VT
A very good hand carved stone Buddha/Jizo Guardian sculpture set upon its own carved base
Good display candidate for your favorite indoor or outdoor space
In Japan, Kṣitigarbha, kn...
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Early 20th Century Edo East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
$200 Sale Price / set
49% Off
Japanese Antique Sun Faced Pagoda Roof Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare Japanese "Sun Face" Garden Lantern
The first we have seen of this iconic design..........
This beautifully hand-cast lantern sculpture in a classic Japanese pagoda form with ...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japanese Giant Antique Bronze Temple Bell Bonsho Special Early Inscriptions, 27"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Unique Bronze Bell
One of a kind find bronze bonsho temple bell- with an unusual scalloped crest, side panel markings, rare bottom band pattern castings, and early patron signatures - a rare Buddhist temple...
Category
19th Century Edo Antique East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Japan Pair Tall Beautiful Garden Lanterns With Lovely Iris Flowers
Located in South Burlington, VT
A handsome quality pair (2) of original hand painted sturdy old "Iris, Flowers & Vines" tea garden lanterns in a convenient portable size.
May be suspended from loops or installed o...
Category
20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
$600 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Japanese Monumental Tall Antique Five Elements Stone Pagoda, 150 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
Fine Garden Pagoda Lantern - A Best In Class
A spiritual representation of five earthly and celestial elements destined for a fine garden.
Please view our video.
This Japanese monumental antique stone pagoda lantern is about four meters or 150” tall. It is hand carved from solid granite from the early Taisho period circa 1920. The sculpture spiritually represents our five earthly and celestial elements. And this pagoda lantern is similar to the taller example given by Sapporo, Japan to the Portland, Oregon Japanese garden (See Portland's Japanese Garden Pagoda...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
Japan Classic Antique 12 Signs Zodiac Stone Lantern, 96 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese Zodiac Lantern- special find
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An elusive tall Zodiac antique 96 inch (8 Feet) stone lantern depicting the 12 signs of zodiac
Call or message us fo...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
Japan Fine Old “Oribe” Granite Garden Lantern , Tea Master Hand Carved
Located in South Burlington, VT
Designed by Tea Master "Oribe"
Please view our video.
"Oribe designed this lantern to represent the secular nature of lanterns installed in private tea gardens"
Please view our v...
Category
Early 20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Granite
$2,800 Sale Price
25% Off
Japan Tall Antique Classic Edo Period Kasuga Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
An early antique beauty with all original pieces.
Please view our video.
Japan, a tall and stone lantern with fence like engraved designs on its firebox , carefully crafted in six ...
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19th Century Edo Antique East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Pair Double Pagoda Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
Hard to find Pair (2) "double pagoda roof" form garden lanterns
Japan, an attractive and sturdy antique lantern pair with a "Double Pagoda Roof" motif.
Fine original used garden c...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japan Tall Antique Kasuga Stone Lantern, 60 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
An antique beauty with all original pieces.
Please view our video.
Japan, a tall and stone lantern with engraved designs, carefully crafted in six pieces for ease of portability.
...
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Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Massive Old Stone Yukimi Lantern with Beautiful Details, 48 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare Early Classic in a stunningly Large 48" Size.
Beautiful patina, lovely lantern
Please view the video.
Japan, a fine large old hand crafted stone Yukimi hexagonal top lantern...
Category
Early 20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Granite
Antique/Vintage Chinese Relief Carved Glazed Ceramic "Fu" Jar/Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
A captivating piece of Chinese ceramic artistry! This large, heavy stoneware jar features a beautiful, deep green and rich brown glaze over expertly carved relief decoration, making ...
Category
Early 20th Century East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Terracotta
Tall Vintage Cement Japanese Pagoda Garden Statue
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Tall cement 3 piece Japanese pagoda sculpture. An antique decorative garden artwork used to evoke a sense of tranquility and add a touch of A...
Category
1940s Japonisme Vintage East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Cement
$1,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese antique stone basin "Tsukubai" / Garden ornament / 1868-1920
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old tsukubai (stone basin) believed to have been made in Japan.
In Japanese culture, there is a long-standing tradition of designing gardens that reflect the changing bea...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Large Older Stone Classic Yukimi Lantern Beautiful Details, 33 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
Classic Style, Portable and Convenient Size 33" Tall And 28 " Diameter. Beautiful patina, lovely lantern
Please view our video.
Japan, a fine large vintage hand carved granite ston...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Granite
Japan Large Old Blue Bronze Lantern with Fine Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
Beautiful Blue Garden Lantern-
Only One left in this large size, 18 inches high.
Japan, a fine large vintage hand cast bronze Yukimi round top lantern with beautiful details from th...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
$1,480 Sale Price
20% Off
Cast Bronze Upright Rabbit Circa 1950
s + Cast Iron Rabbit Motif Plaque On Stand
Located in Incline Village, NV
Decorative garden ornament in cast bronze consisting of finely detailed rabbit in typical characteristics: upright posture on hind legs with outstretched arms and propped up ears, fi...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Japan Rare Tall Antique “Oribe” Granite Lantern , Hand Carved 84 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare Tall Size, 84" High
Please view our video.
Call or message us to reserve this rare and tall lantern as it is one-of-a-kind
A Japanese “Oribe” granite stone lantern with wonde...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
Japanese Antique Pair Sun Burst Pagoda Roof Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare Japanese Pair (2) "Sun Burst" Garden Lanterns
The first pair we have seen of this iconic design..........
This beautifully hand-cast lantern sculptures in a classic Japanese ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japanese Huge Bronze Bell With Double Inscription, 28"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Huge Japanese Bronze Bell Doubly Inscribed - a rare survivor from the 20th century.
Rare inscriptions are dedications and patron names to the persons associated with the temple or s...
Category
20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Fine Old Stone Seated Buddha
Located in South Burlington, VT
A wonderful small stone seated Buddha with beautiful lichen patina
Good garden candidate
.In Japan, Kṣitigarbha, known as Jizō, or respectfully as Ojizō-sama, is one of the most lo...
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Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
$950 Sale Price
36% Off
Japanese Iron Pagoda Garden Lantern
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Japanese cast iron pagoda lantern with lattice fret work hinged door.
Bird and bamboo iron cut outs surround pagoda. Beautiful slo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japonisme East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Japan Tall Round Garden Lantern Beautiful Orchid Flowers
Located in South Burlington, VT
A handsome quality tall sturdy old "Orchid Flowers & Vines" tea garden lantern in a convenient portable size.
May be suspended from loop or installed on any surface using the three ...
Category
20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
$360 Sale Price
54% Off
Japanese Exceptional Antique Granite Stone Buddhist Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Museum Piece.
Please view our video.
Call or message us for additional details.
Japan, an early “Buddhist” granite stone lantern with weathering from great age, and dating to ...
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19th Century Edo Antique East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
$30,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese antique Kannon stone statue/Edo period/18th to 19th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Introducing a stone Buddha of Nyoirin Kannon, created in the mid to late Edo period (circa 1750-1850).
The material used is granite or andesite, and the natural weathering of the sto...
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Antique East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
A Pair of Large Bronze Chinese Dragon Sculptures
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of detailed chinese bronze dragons with a heavily oxidized finish. The pair of cast bronze of mythical dragon form 35 inches long, 17.5 inches tall, 10 inches deep
Category
Mid-20th Century East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
$4,950 / set
Pair Antique Chinese Iron Pagoda Garden Candle Lanterns
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of antique Chinese heavy cast iron pagoda garden lanterns with original patina, having a handle for hanging, hinged cage door and openwork screen sides, adorned with traditional Asian motif detailing. Single tea candle holder...
Category
1890s Antique East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Ironstone
Japan Antique "Peach” Temple Flower Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Historic Stone Peach Lantern
Hand carved from early 20th century
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Japan, an early tall hand carved Peach motif lantern “Momo” stone, 55 inches high and 23 in...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
$3,600 Sale Price
57% Off
Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from a single block of limestone, this stone fu dog sits at attention as a watchful guardian of the home. He exudes a remarkable sense of life and energy - crouched on al...
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21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Limestone
Japan Tall Old Kasuga "Deer" Granite Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
One "Deer" lantern Available
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A tall antique classsic beauty with all original pieces.
Japan, a fine tall kasuga "deer" gran...
Category
Early 20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
$12,950 Sale Price
21% Off
Japan Rare Tall Tulip Stone Lantern- one of a kind Beauty
Located in South Burlington, VT
Unusual "tulip" flower contemporary designed garden lantern - first we have seen.
Please view our video.
A handsome and elegant tulip flower form kasuga stone lantern with a lovely...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
Japanese Tall Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lanterns, 36 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
Pair (2) Attractive Pathway Stone Lanterns
Wouldn't these antique garden stone lanterns look perfect for your garden entry or pathway, pool, patio, or deck ?
Attractive antique pet...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
$3,840 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Japanese Tallest Antique Stone Sun And Moon Lantern Beautiful Details 42 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
Wouldn't this antique garden stone lantern look perfect for your garden entry or pathway, pool, patio,
or deck ?
Just acquired, our Japan stone "Arts & Crafts" antique stone pathwa...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Tall Hand-Carved Garden Stone Effigy of Smiling Ebisu God of Prosperity
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, an old early 20th century tall hand-carved stone image of Ebisu one of Japan's seven lucky gods signifying prosperity, good business, and patron of fishermen, circa 1920. He sits upon an outcrop wearing his notable pointed hat and clutching his prize fish. Attractive lichen patina.
This image was hand-carved in mingei Folk Art style for a special garden. It i would make eye appealing decor in your garden or home and maybe bring you greater prosperity too.
hand-carved. One-of-a-kind, 11.5" tall and 7.5" wide.
Only one.
Accompanied by our Schneible Fine Arts LLC...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
$636 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Large Antique Hand-Carved Tsukubai Water Basin Natsume, 19thc
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan a beautiful large hand carved Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume" (tea container) shape, granite, Meiji period, 19th century.
Please view our video.
Dimensions: 29 inches tall an...
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
Japanese Huge Pair Hand Painted Garden Ducks
Located in South Burlington, VT
Magnificent Ducks Pair
A fine matched pair (2) of large scale Japanese original hand-cast and hand painted garden ducks from the 1940s-1950s with detailed plumage, heads, beaks, ta...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
$760 Sale Price / set
83% Off
Vintage 1950’s Japanese Monarch Butterfly Garden Outdoor Lantern
Located in New Orleans, LA
A vintage Japanese cast iron butterfly lantern will add some whimsy to your garden. Japan is known for creating these charming hanging cast iron lanterns for pathways and gardens. Made during the reign of Emperor Hirohito also known as the Showa era (1926-1989). Butterflies embodies change and growth. They are also seen as souls of deceased loved ones. They're also associated with good fortune and happiness.
It is a fine, hand cast and unusual iron butterfly lantern in the form of a Japanese Monarch Butterfly. Hang in your favorite indoor or special outdoor space. It sits on its own as well.
As a gorgeous night light it will burst brilliant night light in all directions from all sides and many openings. This is an old vintage, heavy hand-cast, attractive eye catching lantern with a handsome dark patina.
There is a piece on the bottom that unscrews so you can add a small candle or LED. There is a ring at the top so you can also hang. It will be a fun conversation piece to enjoy for years to come.
The unusual mark on the bottom front of this iron butterfly resembles the Japanese kanji character for "work" or "craft" (\(\mathbf{I}\)), and is sometimes found on items like vintage and antique Japanese cast...
Category
1950s Showa Vintage East Asian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
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