Lantern - Wood, Plastic - This is a pair of lantern
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Pair of decorative lanterns for Japanese Buddhist altars with a black-finish stand and blue glass light chamber, about 125 cm high and 47 cm wide, weighing 1,821 g, made in Japan and dating from ca. 1950–1960, in good condition with minor signs of ageing and not in working order.
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Made in Japan: Pair of Decorative Lanterns for Buddhist Altars (Black-Finish Stand)
This is a pair of lanterns designed for use as traditional Japanese Buddhist altar fittings.
They feature a beautiful design that combines a decorative, black-finished stand with a vibrant glass light chamber. The central section is adorned with motifs evoking flowers and nature; when illuminated, the blue glass creates a stunning visual effect.
The curved shape and ornamentation of the stand are striking, and displaying the pair together creates a commanding presence characteristic of traditional Japanese Buddhist furnishings.
This item will appeal to collectors of Japanese Buddhist culture, altar fittings, traditional crafts, Japanese-style interior decor, and Asian art.
[Product Details]
Type: Decorative lantern for Japanese Buddhist altars
Quantity: Pair (2 units)
Height: Approx. 125 cm
Width: Approx. 47 cm
Weight: 1,821 g
Design: Decorative stand with a black finish
Condition:
Please note that there may be minor scuffs, scratches, dirt, or signs of aging in the finish resulting from years of storage and use. We ask for your understanding regarding these characteristics, which are part of the unique charm of vintage Japanese Buddhist ornaments. Note: These lanterns do not rotate.
Product Description
Made in Japan: Pair of Decorative Lanterns for Buddhist Altars (Black-Finish Stand)
This is a pair of lanterns designed for use as traditional Japanese Buddhist altar fittings.
They feature a beautiful design that combines a decorative, black-finished stand with a vibrant glass light chamber. The central section is adorned with motifs evoking flowers and nature; when illuminated, the blue glass creates a stunning visual effect.
The curved shape and ornamentation of the stand are striking, and displaying the pair together creates a commanding presence characteristic of traditional Japanese Buddhist furnishings.
This item will appeal to collectors of Japanese Buddhist culture, altar fittings, traditional crafts, Japanese-style interior decor, and Asian art.
[Product Details]
Type: Decorative lantern for Japanese Buddhist altars
Quantity: Pair (2 units)
Height: Approx. 125 cm
Width: Approx. 47 cm
Weight: 1,821 g
Design: Decorative stand with a black finish
Condition:
Please note that there may be minor scuffs, scratches, dirt, or signs of aging in the finish resulting from years of storage and use. We ask for your understanding regarding these characteristics, which are part of the unique charm of vintage Japanese Buddhist ornaments. Note: These lanterns do not rotate.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
This is a pair of lantern
Material
Plastic, Wood
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
125 cm
Width
47 cm
Depth
47 cm
Weight
1821 g
Estimated period
1950-1960
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