Decorative ornament - Japan - 灯篭Tōrō

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Vintage Japanese ceramic tōrō lantern, handcrafted with openwork windows for garden or interior decor; height 17.5 cm, width 18.5 cm, depth 17 cm, weight 1.592 kg, dating to 1970–1990, in good vintage condition with minor kiln imperfections.

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Vintage Japanese Ceramic Lantern Ornament (Tōrō) – Handcrafted Decorative Garden & Interior Object

Japanese garden ornament Tea room decoration Zen interior accent Wabi-Sabi display piece Collectible Japanese ceramic decorative object

Size
Height: 17.5 cm×Width: 18.5 cm×Depth: 17 cm
Weight 1592 g / 1.592 kg

Shipping method: DHL Express

The lantern features openwork windows and decorative cut-outs, faithfully reflecting the design of traditional Japanese stone lanterns. It serves as an attractive ornamental sculpture for Japanese-inspired interiors, tea rooms, gardens, Zen spaces, or collections of traditional Japanese decorative arts.

Condition
Good vintage condition with age-related wear, kiln imperfections, and natural surface irregularities consistent with handmade ceramic production. No major structural damage is visible from the provided photographs.

Seller's Story

I am a Japanese seller based in Yamaguchi, specializing in traditional Japanese crafts, antiques, and decorative art. I personally source items from old Japanese warehouses, local antique markets, and private collections. All items are carefully photographed and described to show their true condition. I enjoy sharing authentic Japanese culture with collectors around the world.

Vintage Japanese Ceramic Lantern Ornament (Tōrō) – Handcrafted Decorative Garden & Interior Object

Japanese garden ornament Tea room decoration Zen interior accent Wabi-Sabi display piece Collectible Japanese ceramic decorative object

Size
Height: 17.5 cm×Width: 18.5 cm×Depth: 17 cm
Weight 1592 g / 1.592 kg

Shipping method: DHL Express

The lantern features openwork windows and decorative cut-outs, faithfully reflecting the design of traditional Japanese stone lanterns. It serves as an attractive ornamental sculpture for Japanese-inspired interiors, tea rooms, gardens, Zen spaces, or collections of traditional Japanese decorative arts.

Condition
Good vintage condition with age-related wear, kiln imperfections, and natural surface irregularities consistent with handmade ceramic production. No major structural damage is visible from the provided photographs.

Seller's Story

I am a Japanese seller based in Yamaguchi, specializing in traditional Japanese crafts, antiques, and decorative art. I personally source items from old Japanese warehouses, local antique markets, and private collections. All items are carefully photographed and described to show their true condition. I enjoy sharing authentic Japanese culture with collectors around the world.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1592 g
Title additional information
灯篭Tōrō
Material
Ceramic
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
17.5 cm
Width
18.5 cm
Depth
17 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980, 1980-1990
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Objects sold
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