Japanese Cast Iron Hanging Lantern
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Japanese Cast Iron Hanging Lantern
About the Item
With original box (tomobako).
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th century.
- Condition:Good condition.
- Seller Location:Seattle, WA
- Reference Number:Seller: LA110041stDibs: 1105278657282
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