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Japanese lantern in cast iron decorated with colourfull enameled champleve.

$12,009.86
£8,845.24
€10,000
CA$16,338.48
A$18,155.66
CHF 9,513.76
MX$222,646.76
NOK 121,342.42
SEK 114,154.50
DKK 76,128.46
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About the Item

Tall hexagonal lantern in bronze with a blue, red and green enamel openwork with stylized lotus flower motives. The shaft has a nice brown patina. The base is decorated with taotie masks and a lotus flower on a background designed to imitate wickerwork. It has been electrified in the late XXth century and is fully functional. Mark underneath bearing six characters. Japan, Early 20th century. Height: 162 cm - Diameter: 35 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 63.78 in (162 cm)Diameter: 13.78 in (35 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Enamel,Cast,Cloissoné,Enameled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1915
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2019-6411stDibs: LU8311242719922

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