Vintage Japanese Ship's Navigation Stern Light by Nippon Sento Co, Ltd

A Japanese vintage sake storage jug from the mid-20th century, with red lacquer, bamboo motifs and calligraphy. This Japanese vintage sake storage jug from the mid-20th century, adorned with red lacquer, bamboo motifs, and elegant calligraphy, is a captivating piece that effortlessly blends function with traditional Japanese artistry. Crafted in Japan during the midcentury period, this carrying jug catches the eye with its striking red, black, and brown color palette, beautifully contrasting to create a visual impact. The jug's distinctive shape, combined with its bamboo motifs and hand-painted calligraphy, reflects a deep cultural heritage and the meticulous craftsmanship of its time. This sake jug's unique form and subtle decoration make it an ideal decorative accent in a variety of settings. Placed on a kitchen counter, it can serve as an exotic focal point that brings warmth and authenticity to the space. Alternatively, it can be positioned on a patio table or in a living room, where its bold colors and intricate motifs provide an intriguing conversation starter. Perfect for those who appreciate Japanese culture and design, this vintage sake jug...

A vintage Japanese reddish brown lacquered wedding chest from the mid 20th century, with hand-painted foliage and floral décor and ropes. Created in Japan during the midcentury period, this vintage wedding box features a reddish brown lacquer perfectly accented by a gilded hand-painted décor depicting bamboo sticks with their leaves and delicate flowers. Created to be part of the extensive wedding trousseau provided to the daughter, this chest showcases a linear silhouette perfectly complimented by a dark reddish brown lacquer. A rectangular lid is adorned with ornate brass corners. The top and the façade are adorned in continuity with a gilded hand-painted décor showcasing bamboo sticks and their leaves, as well as delicate flowers. The sides are adorned as well, the back is more sparse with simple leaves. Wrapped with ropes, this vintage Japanese wedding chest...

A vintage Japanese oxblood red lacquered wedding chest from the mid 20th century, with hand-painted foliage décor, two small doors and ropes. Created in Japan during the midcentury period, this vintage wedding box features an oxblood red lacquer perfectly accented by a gilded hand-painted décor depicting bamboo sticks with their leaves and delicate flowers. Created to be part of the extensive wedding trousseau provided to the daughter, this chest showcases a linear silhouette perfectly complimented by a dark red lacquer. A rectangular lid, adorned with brass corners, opens to reveal a thin black tray. The top and the façade are adorned in continuity with a gilded hand-painted décor showcasing bamboo sticks and their leaves, as well as delicate flowers. Two small doors in the lower section open to a convenient black colored storage space. Wrapped with ropes, this vintage Japanese wedding chest...

A Japanese Meiji period antique brass square top candle holder from the early 20th century, with intricate carved medallion, calligraphic inscription and ornate base. Created in Japan during the Meiji period in the early years of the 20th century, this elegant brass candle holder features a square top with recessed accent, supported by four elegant scrolling motifs in the corners. The sinuous body, alternating convex and concave lines, swells up in the center to receive a medallion, showcasing various motifs on each side. The ornate base flares up with motifs echoed from the top, but displayed in an inverted manner and on a larger scale. The stand presents a calligraphic inscription at the bottom signifying the maker's mark. With its golden hue, elegant lines and ornate décor...

Ship's lantern, solid brass anchor lantern by Japanese maker Nippon Sento Co. LTD, Tokyo, Japan. Circa 1970. This was a back up emergency lantern from a supertanker in the event it l...

Solid brass ship's anchor lantern with glass Fresnel lens. Wired with electricity. Japanese maker's badge from by Nippon Sento Co. LTD, Tokyo, Japan, dated 1958. Meticulously polishe...

Baliga ships cargo light with glass lens and protective case. Hoisting ring attached. marked isolate supply. Overall Dimensions: Weight is 27 pound...

Hand Carved Ships Starboard Navigation Light. The lamp is flat sided with an original bowed and ridged glass front A great decorators piece the lamps is m...