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Place of Origin: Japanese
18th Century Japanese Bronze Tōrō Lantern
Located in Houston, TX
18th-Century Japanese bronze tōrō lantern with recently updated wiring.
Category
18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antique Sun Faced Pagoda Roof Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare Japanese "Sun Face" Garden Lantern
The first we have seen of this iconic design..........
This beautifully hand-cast lantern sculpture in a classic Japanese pagoda form with ...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Lighting
Materials
Iron
A pair of 1951 Isamu Noguchi Akari Table Lamps BB1-30XN
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Seattle, WA
A New Old Stock pair of Isamu Noguchi's Light sculpture Table Lamps BB1-30XN. Original boxes for the 30XN shade with 30XN stamp on the end of each box, with newer bases (2010s).
The ...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Steel
Pierre Cardin Space Age Telescopic Table Lamp in White, Blue, Green & Black
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Amityville, NY
Rare Signed Pierre Cardin Space Age Telescopic Table Lamp in White, Blue, Green & Black. Can also be mounted on the wall as a wall lamp or sconce...
Category
1970s Space Age Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Chrome
$775 Sale Price
53% Off
Early Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 3X Table Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture. Model 3X table lamp.
Early model, marked with iconic red sun and moon ideogram.
Hand-made form by Ozeki ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal
Antique Aesthetic Movement Table Lamp in Japonisme Style
Located in Houston, TX
This very special table lamp is of the Japonisme or Aesthetic Movement Style. The Japanese lamp is intricately painted with some moriage and some gold. The paint is an enamel-like ...
Category
Early 1900s Aesthetic Movement Antique Japanese Lighting
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonne Accent or Boudoir Table Lamps
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of unmatched antique lamps are unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Japan and date to approximately 1920 and done in an Anglo-Japanese style. These small accent o...
Category
Early 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass
Japanese Old Vintage Pair "Jack-O-Lantern" Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent garden acquisitions- a happy pair with original box #2
Japan, this handsome pair (2) of quality vintage iron Halloween happy Jack-O-Lanterns with their friendly bi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Lighting
Materials
Iron
Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture Model 1P
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture. Model 1P.
Early model, marked with iconic red sun and moon ideogram.
Hand-made form by Ozeki Company, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal
1970's XL Japanese Brass Marine Nautical Searchlight Pendant Ceiling Lamp
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
The large brass pendant light is a reclaimed vintage searchlight from decommissioned Japanese cargo ships built during the 1970's. Professionally refurbished, these original brass ce...
Category
1970s Industrial Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass
Japanese Antique Altar Table Lamp Symbolic Of Wish Granting And Good Fortune
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare Buddhist Antique Altar Lamp- First We've Seen
Japanese rare Early Taisho Period Circa 1920's Buddhist temple altar lamp in the shape of the 'hoju' -the sacred buddhist symbol o...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Lighting
Materials
Copper
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Lucky Horse Shoe Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Brilliant Art Deco designed 1930s-1940s "Lucky Horse Shoe " Lantern
Japanese handsome hand wrought Art Deco period "Lucky Horse Shoe" motif lantern - the complete ensemble could ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Japanese Lighting
Materials
Iron
$236 Sale Price
75% Off
Isamu Noguchi Akari 10A Paper Floor Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Floor lamp, model 10A, designed by Isamu Noguchi.
Manufactured by Ozeki & Company Ltd. (Japan).
Bamboo ribbing structure covered by washi paper manufactured according to the traditio...
Category
1990s Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal
Early Rare Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculptures, Model 41S Globes, Bamboo Base
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculptures. Model 41S.
Noguchi’s Akari series was started in 1951, model 41S was designed in 1956. This is an early model, marked with iconic red sun and m...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Bamboo, Papercord
Mid Century Isamu Noguchi "1P" Table Desk Akari Lamp by Ozeki & Co. Japan, 1960s
By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare mid century "1P" table / desk lamp in washi paper and metal base by Isamu Noguchi by Ozeki & Co, Japan 1960s. Signed with the iconic red "Sun and the Moon" logo. In good or...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of Japanese Imari Blue and Red 18th Century Antique Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A very fine and rare pair of early 18th century Japanese Imari baluster vases, decorated in the typical Imari palette of tones of blues and iron reds with gilded highlights on a pred...
Category
Early 18th Century Antique Japanese Lighting
Materials
Ceramic
Late Century Cast Circular Wall Light Hex Cage - Reeded Glass & Gun Metal Finish
By FROM Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
The industrial bulkhead light is a robust reclaimed industrial round wall light featuring a hexagonal cast aluminium cage and chevron reeded glass which diffuses the illumination bea...
Category
1980s Industrial Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Iron
Rare Akari 10DA by Isamu Noguchi for Ozeki 1951, 1st Edition
By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Mortsel, BE
What makes this particular Akari lamp even more exceptional is its pristine condition and history. This lamp has never been used before, preserved in its original state since its pro...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal, Steel
Pair of Large Japanese Imari 19th Century Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A superb pair of large 19th century Japanese Imari vases, decorated throughout in the typical palette of dark blues and iron reds on a white background with gilt highlights, the main...
Category
19th Century Antique Japanese Lighting
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
1960s Michael Lax Lightolier Lytegem Telescoping Desk Lamp
By Michael Lax, Lightolier
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a vintage Lytegem desk telescoping task lamp designed by Michael Lax for Lightolier. USA circa the 1960s. White base and white shade. Two light intensity mod...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Large Asian Hieroglyphic Studio Ceramic Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Large studio made ceramic table lamp with Asian style hieroglyphic symbols, Japan, 1960s (signed with maker's mark).
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Ceramic
Wood DOGGY Table Lamp with White Fabric Shade, hand-crafted, hardwood
By WAN WAN WONDERLAND
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Doggy Lamp by Wan Wan Wonderland (Tokyo, Japan)
Delightful and whimsical table lamps with white pleated shades and expertly hand-crafted wooden bases. Each...
Category
2010s Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass
$1,080 Sale Price
20% Off
Hiroyuki Nishimura Sculptural Light Japanese Paper Shade Large Set
By Hiroyuki Nishimura
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Cardinal lamp
Sculpture by Hiroyuki Nishimura.
Material Cypress, washi Japanese paper, animal glue
In case of ordering, we will make new one.
Artist mak...
Category
2010s Tribal Japanese Lighting
Materials
Wood, Paper
Meiji Period Bronze Study of Monkeys Playing / Lamp
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality Meiji period (1868-1912) bronze study of Monkeys playing.
Converted to a lamp.
Category
19th Century Antique Japanese Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Floor Lamp Mod. BBX3-70XN from the Akari Series by Isamu Noguchi
Located in New York, NY
Floor Lamp with White Washi Paper Lampshade, Designed by Isamu Noguchi.
This floor lamp features a delicate white washi paper lampshade, a bamboo shaft, and a spherical cast iron base. The paper shade is marked with a red sun and crescent moon, along with the facsimile signature of I. Noguchi.
The Akari (Japanese for “light”) series has been designed by Isamu Noguchi since 1951, with new models added over 35 years. Inspired by traditional Japanese chochin...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Wrought Iron
Noguchi Akari Model 32N Floor Lamp
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Cambridge, US
Japan, ca. 1960s. An early and quite rare Model 32N Akari light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988). Features an enameled cast iron and steel base by Ozeki & Co., Ltd. of Gifu, Ja...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Steel, Iron
1960s Original Japanese Brass maritime passageway hallway by Osaka Tokushu
Located in London, GB
Osaka Tokushu, the company behind this striking 1960s brass naval passageway lamp, is renowned for its high-quality maritime equipment. Based in Japan, the company specialized in producing durable and functional lighting solutions for ships, with an emphasis on precision engineering and robust materials to withstand the harsh conditions of sea travel. This particular lamp, salvaged from decommissioned Japanese cargo ships in India, exemplifies the company’s commitment to excellence and longevity, making it a sought-after relic from mid-century maritime history.
The lamp’s design reflects Osaka Tokushu's dedication to both form and function. The brass enclosure and threaded glass dome are not only built to last but also evoke a utilitarian elegance typical of naval equipment...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass
Isamu Noguchi for Akari light sculpture, model 10A
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Chicago, IL
Isamu Noguchi for Akari Light Sculpture, Model 10A
Designed by Isamu Noguchi, 1952
Manufacturer: Ozeki & Co., Ltd., Japan / USA
Materials: Washi paper, enameled steel, bamboo, cane, ...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal
Japanese Monarch Butterfly Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Japanese Monarch butterfly garden lighting lantern.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Lighting
Materials
Iron
1980's Japanese Industrial Bronze & Brass Flame Proof Wall Light by Morio Denki
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A vintage industrial outdoor solid phosphor bronze flameproof bulkhead wall light by Morio Denki.
Reclaimed nautical bulkhead wall lights, professionally restored by hand in UK by Loomlight to modern lighting standards.
Specifications
Width: 23cm
Height: 20cm
Depth: 23cm
Weight: 10kg
Bulb: 220 V or 110 V for USA voltage
Morio Denki is a Japanese manufacturer of industrial grade fixtures and fittings. The bulkhead wall light has been fully restored and is supplied fitted with vintage Edison...
Category
1980s Industrial Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Japaneese Mid-Century Modern C1960s Telescopic Adjustable Desk Lamp Mint!
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Japaneese Mid-Century Modern circa 1960s Telescopic adjustable desk lamp MINT!
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Chrome
1980s Large Industrial Cast Aluminium and Glass Explosion Proof Pendant
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A large cast aluminium explosion proof pendant built to with stand the most adverse conditions at sea.
These lamps were reclaimed from a super tanker that would have transported h...
Category
1980s Industrial Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Aluminum
Single Japanese Asian Imari Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Single Japanese Imari porcelain vase mounted on giltwood base with brass vase cap. The colors are classic Imari in rich burnt orange and dark blue, accented with shades of green and ...
Category
1960s Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass
Akari Model 9A Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Glendale, CA
Akari model 9A light sculpture by Isamu Noguchii. The shade is made from handmade washi paper, wood and bamboo ribs with authentic Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light scu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal
$2,250 / item
Jaw-Dropping Pair of Cloisonne Vessels as Custom Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
These magnificent lamps are shipped as photographed and described in the narrative. They are custom built using materials of the highest quality and are shipped complete with the new shades, harps and finials shown in the photos.
A majestic pair of vintage Asian Cloisonne vessels...
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Bronze, Copper, Enamel
1970s Japanese Industrial Brass, Bronze and Stainless Steel Search Light Tripod
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A statuesque vintage industrial floor lamp. The stainless steel and brass searchlight has been paired with a timber and bronze tripod to create a bes...
Category
1970s Industrial Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Stainless Steel
$2,633 Sale Price / item
40% Off
Early Isamu Noguchi Mid Century "5X" Desk / Table Paper & Metal Lamp, 1960s
By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare and early mid century desk / table lamp model "5X" by Isamu Noguchi in washi paper and black lacquered metal base produced and branded with the "Sun and the Moon" by Ozeki & Co,...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal
A Japanese Porcelain Imari Vase as a Lamp on a Giltwood Base
Located in London, GB
Japan, circa 1900
A late nineteenth century Japanese porcelain Imari vase, the spherical body decorated with flowering branches and the neck with gilt foliate patterns on a red grou...
Category
20th Century Japanese Lighting
Materials
Ceramic
1970s Japanese Cast Brass and Copper Explosion Proof Caged Cantilever Wall Light
By Industrial Production
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
An industrial brass explosion proof wall light fixture with a bespoke brass and copper cantilever arm.
The lamp was originally made in Japan which was reclaimed from decommissioned ...
Category
1970s Industrial Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass, Copper
Toucan Table Lamp by H.T. Huang
By H.T. Huang
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Some small scratches and details of use, for more photographs or video on request
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Plastic
$320 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Cloisonne Lamp, Japanese, Bronze, Table Light, Victorian, Meiji, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cloisonné lamp. A Japanese, bronze urn with light conversion, dating to the Victorian period and later, circa 1850.
Delight...
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Japanese Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Isamu Nogouchi "Akari 3A" Table Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Astoria, NY
Isamu Noguchi (American, 1904-1988) "Akari 3A" Table Lamp, with bulbous washi paper shade and patinated steel tripod base, marked "I. Nogouchi" to the shade with original black box. ...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Steel
Pair of Mid Century Tall Japanese Bronze Patinated Table Lamps
By James Mont
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Pair of tall patinated bronze table lamps. Fine castings of animals and Japanese symbols. Single socket with glass diffuser. Shades not included. Heigh...
Category
1950s Anglo-Japanese Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass
$1,756 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Set of 2, Japanese Wall Lamps, 1970s
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Wall lamp called LISEUSE
Acrylic and brass
Around 1970, from Japan, brass, iron and acrylic structure
Switch on and off with the switch on the side
Completely new electrified.
Category
1670s Mid-Century Modern Antique Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass
$2,837 / set
Pair of Antique Asian Champleve’ Enameled Bronze Urns Fashioned As Table Lamps
Located in Forney, TX
For your consideration, a most distinctive pair of similarly styled Japanese archaic style urns from the late 19th century, repurposed as highly decorative table lamps.
Japan, Meij...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass, Bronze
1970's Japanese Cast Iron Circular Wall Light Hexagon Cage & Clear Glass
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Vintage industrial cast iron circular bulkhead wall lighting with a hexagonal target cage and clear glass dome. Perfect robust and rustic light fixtures...
Category
1970s Industrial Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Iron
Large White Oba-Q "Ghost" K Series Lamp by Shiro Kuramata
By Yamagiwa, Shiro Kuramata
Located in Saint Louis, US
This Shiro Kuramata ghost lamp. A novel collectors furnishing, this is a great conversation piece. The clever design resembles a white cloth floati...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Acrylic
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Oil Lamp c.1900
Located in Worcester, GB
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Oil Lamp c.1900
Offered for sale is a Meiji period Japanese bronze oil lamp in the Chinese taste, dating to circa 1900. The lamp is cast in patinated br...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Lighting
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Japanese Porcelain Lanterns, Sold Individually
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's translucent hand-painted Japanese porcelain lanterns with an interior light. Sold individually.
Measurements:
Drop: 18"
Diameter: 6.5"
Category
1920s Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Pair of Japanese Pink Porcelain Lamps with White Linen Shades
Located in Toronto, ON
This pair of antique Japanese porcelain lamps are extremely rare and valuable not only for their artistry but for their beautiful uncommon pink color. Pottery and porcelain are one o...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal
Akari Model 3A Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi, Akari
Located in Glendale, CA
Akari model 3A light sculpture by Isamu Noguchii. The shade is made from handmade washi paper, wood and bamboo ribs with authentic Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light scu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal
Akari Model 22N Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Glendale, CA
Akari model 22N light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Nog...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal
$2,500 / item
Isamu Noguchi Table Lamp BB2-45XN
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Seattle, WA
A 1990s production of the Isamu Noguchi Table Lamp, BB2 base with 45XN shade. Overall in great condition, some light discoloration on the shade, some patina on the metal base. wired ...
Category
1990s Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
1980's Japanese Cast Steel Explosion Proof Pendant, Cage & Glass Shade
By Kokosha
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
1980's cast steel explosion proof ceiling cage light originating from Osaka Japan made by Kokosha.
Kokosha were established in 1915 Osaka Japan. They manufacture marine fixtures & fittings for the shipbuilding field. These vintage ceiling light fixtures...
Category
1980s Industrial Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Steel
Large Early J1 Akari Pendant by Isamu Noguchi for Ozeki, 1950s
By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Echt, NL
Early Large J! Akari lamp in excellent condition.
Designed by Isamu Noguchi in 1951 Produced by Ozeki & Co., Ltd.
New old stock!
Model J1 is a large square shaped pendant in the Akari series, This example features the earliest manufacturer's mark, a red sun and half-moon insignia. The lamp is made out of Japanese washi paper, bamboo and metal.
In 1951 Isamu Noguchi visited the town of Gifu, Japan, known for its manufacture of lanterns and umbrellas from mulberry bark paper and bamboo. Noguchi designed the first of his lamps that would be produced by the traditional Gifu methods of construction. He called these works Akari, a term meaning light as illumination, but also implying the idea of weightlessness. The fabrication of Akari in Japan at Ozeki & Co. since 1951 followed the traditional methods for Japanese Gifu lanterns...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lighting
Materials
Metal
Bronze 19th Century Archaic Meiji Period Japanese Table Lamp
Located in Lomita, CA
The attenuated silhouette of this late 19th century bronze table lamp turns heads. It is an antique Asian archaic style bronze. The intricate carving and the oxidized bronze color sp...
Category
1880s Japonisme Antique Japanese Lighting
Materials
Bronze
$819 Sale Price
51% Off
Late Century Flame Proof Cast Bronze Ceiling / Wall Light, Glass Dome Brass Cage
By Kokosha
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Kokosha flame proof cast bronze wall or ceiling light fitted with Edison squirrel cage filament bulb made in the 1990s by Kokosha - Osaka, Japan.
These fixture also feature brass...
Category
1990s Industrial Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Antique Japanese Moriage Table Lamp of Exceptional Quality with Heavy Beading
Located in Houston, TX
This very special Japanese Satsuma Moriage lamp has beautiful colors and a wonderful presence. The repetition of the hand-painted pattern allows...
Category
1910s Japonisme Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Pottery
Antique Meiji Period Imari Porcelain Lamp
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Classic iron red and cobalt blue Imari Porcelain vase now as a lamp/ The circa 1900 Japanese vase, handprinted in the traditional colors, elec...
Category
Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Lighting
Materials
Porcelain
1970's Cast Brass Rectangular Wall Light, Frosted Quadrant Pattern Glass Shade
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
These vintage cast brass rectangular wall lights feature a decorative frosted quadrant pattern diffusion glass shade making these industrial bulkhead fixtures highly distinctive.
R...
Category
1970s Industrial Vintage Japanese Lighting
Materials
Brass
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