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Japanese Unusual Small Stone Spirit Lantern 28 Inches , portable

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$1,500
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£1,152.39
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€1,324.09
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CA$2,109.94
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A$2,370.42
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CHF 1,238.55
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MX$28,932.06
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NOK 15,725.93
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SEK 14,802.65
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DKK 9,880.84

About the Item

From our recent Japanese acquisitions Japan, an unusual and handsome red black stone spirit lantern in a mountain style and measuring: 28 inches high and 18 inches wide at bottom, two pieces. Showa period mid 20th century The dark reddish black patina from weathering and appropriate age . This striking and well proportioned hand carved lantern is fashioned from a lighter weight stone for easier portability- Its stone roof kasa and light chamber and base Hibukuro or kiso all with patina from age. Provenance: old Japanese garden, near Kyoto. Only one available. Please telephone or email us to reserve it as it is one-of-a-kind. History of Spirit lanterns: "Spirit" lanterns assembled from natural stones were popular in mountainous areas of Japan and are thought to repel evil spirits via the round firebox or portal. 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: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 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: LU1289236741472

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