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Japanese Andon Paper Lantern for Tea Ceremony

About the Item

A Beautiful Japanese Andon Lantern for Tea Ceremony. This beautiful Japanese andon lantern is a stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship. It is made of a wood frame with Awashi handmade paper and a bamboo handle. The lantern is in good condition with some minor patination on the paper, as seen in the photos. Andon lanterns have been used in Japan for centuries. They were originally used for practical purposes, such as providing light at night. However, they eventually became more decorative, and today they are often used in tea ceremonies and other traditional Japanese ceremonies. The lantern measures 27cm x 27cm (10.6 x 10.6 inches) and H.29 cm (11.5 inches) and weighs 380g (0.8 lb). It can be used with a simple candle to create a soft light and a unique environment. The lantern would be a beautiful addition to any room and make a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates Japanese art or tea ceremony. International Buyers – Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. This beautiful Japanese andon lantern is a must-have for any tea ceremony enthusiast. Don't miss your chance to own this unique piece of art! SKU: ZZ97
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 10.6 in (26.93 cm)Depth: 10.6 in (26.93 cm)
  • Style:
    Showa (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Wood,Japanned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Fukuoka, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8121235399372

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