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Japanese Antique Classic Sun And Moon Garden Lantern, Signed

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Japanese Classic Garden "Sun And Moon" Lantern With Cicada On Handle - Hard To Find, Signed Japan, unusual large antique lantern design in an attractive craftsmen form perforated patterns incised into each of the six panels of the firebox and a charming three dimensional "cicada" clinging to the handle loop. The first of this design and style we have seen. A great old classic. Signed on base Fine original quality appropriate to its good age. Excellent orignal surface patina. Dimensions: 13 inches tall and 11 inches diameter; cicada is 2 inches long A 36 Inch bonus chain included An unusual opportunity to own a scarcer style authentic old lantern from early Japan. In Japan, cicadas are the sound of summer. They're often used in media to indicate the hot, humid Japanese summers, similar to how cherry blossoms represented. This is the first of this early style we have seen in over fifteen years of dealing with fine Japanese garden ornaments. Quality: Crafted by Japanese specialized artisans Only one. Provenance: Old American/ Japanese collection. Many of our customers place LED or candles inside the main section making a romantic and enjoyable decorative accent for entertaining friends and family. It's a perfect choice for your indoor or outdoor garden space. Lifetime guarantee of authenticity.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Taisho (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    South Burlington, VT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1289239123582
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