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Japanese Old Granite Garden House Model Stone Minka Lantern

$1,850
£1,412.22
€1,623.44
CA$2,603.28
A$2,894.96
CHF 1,520.49
MX$35,393.74
NOK 18,946.81
SEK 17,861.72
DKK 12,116.09

About the Item

Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent your indoor or outdoor garden space with this treasure from Japan! This is a hand carved lantern of one of Japan's great historic architectural forms - the garden house or "minka- Kusaya" model house artistically crafted in two pieces as a wonderful, decorative and useful stone lantern. Hand carved from solid granite stone, it measures 18 inches high and 18 inches wide, two pieces This is a good example with detailed roof line representing an old thatched roof, visually beautiful and appealing. Original patina and surface wear from former garden use as you might expect. Many of our customers place LED 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. This lantern is one-of-a-kind and comes from an old Northern Japanese garden. Lifetime guarantee of authenticity. All our Asian works of art are accompanied by our lifetime guarantee of authenticity. We are members of NAJGA- NORTH AMERICAN JAPANESE GARDEN ASSOCIATION.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Showa (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    South Burlington, VT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1289246502442

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