Edo Lighting

A large scale Imari vase now converted to a lamp of very good quality , decorated with bucolic scenes.  Early Nineteenth Century, Imari H 43.5 cms x W 25cms 

This Japanese lantern is rare and spectacular in its size and ornamental design. A true one of a kind piece. It can be used as a hanging fixture, as seen in the photos or a magnifice...

A pair of large early 19th C. Japanese bronze candlesticks. Heavily patinated with remnants of wax due to hundreds of years of use. Simple shapely design.

An imposing and stunning single traditional Japanese Imari waisted form hand painted porcelain vase of tall slender proportions. First half of the Eighteenth century, Edo Period. T...

A Rare Signed Treasure Lighting Lantern ?? "Jyumotsu" from Japan's Western Shining Temple ??? Saikoji, Japan, a huge and handsome antique large scale bronze temple lighting lantern hand wrought in an attractive "Lotus Flower Purity" motif , Edo period circa 1850. Caste's a lovely night light through its prolific hand pierced roof and six beautiful master crafted hand pierced side panels. The portable six sided lantern with a pair of ornate doors and four panels around the sides are ornately pierced and etched with designs of clouds and vines. The top of the lantern is in the form of a blossoming lotus -signature of purity- with 12 etched petals, and with a small, heavy flame finial. You will notice the fine etching on the lantern's top piece is underneath the lotus pettles, since the lantern was hung and meant to be viewed from below. The solid etched base has six (6) large solid feet for stabile display.. Signed. The bottom of the base has an identifying inscription that reads " ??? Saikoji, also read Seikoji, (Western Shining Temple) and kanji ?? "Jyumotsu" (treasured fixture). Superbly crafted with attractive surface engravings of waves, clouds, flowers and vines. May be suspended from loop or installed on any surface on its six sturdy feet. Quality: Displays a fine natural aged warm golden brown patina from over 150 years of loving use. Dimensions: 21 inches tall to top of loop handle and 15.5 inches wide Huge 21 inch garden work of art with awesome visual impact - this is an ideal installation and significant accent for your special outdoor garden or favorite indoor space. Provenance: Japanese collection Many of our customers place LED or oil 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. Lifetime guarantee of authenticity: All of our Japanese works...

A late 17th, early 18th century Japanese Edo period Imari porcelain vase or jar of hexagonal baluster form having underglaze blue and overgla...

A late 17th, early 18th century Japanese Edo period Imari porcelain vase or jar of hexagonal baluster form having underglaze blue and overgla...

Early 1850 Japanese Garden Lantern Classic - Hard To Find Japan, unusual large antique lantern design with an attractive "birds & waves" craftsmen perforated patterns incised into each of the six panels of the firebox and a charming three dimensional "cicada" clinging to the handle loop. The first of this design and style we have seen. A great old classic. Edo period, 1850 Fine original quality appropriate to its good age. Excellent orignal surface patina. Dimensions: 16 inches tall and 13 inches diameter; cicada is 2 inches long An unusual opportunity to own a unique "undiscovered" scarcer style authentic old lantern from early Japan.. This is the first of this early style we have seen in over fifteen years of dealing with fine Japanese garden ornaments...

It is a bracket light made in Japan. Made of brass. It is a product that reproduces old Japanese lighting. Since ancient times, it has been used as an outdoor light and an interior ...

From Our Recent Japanese Acquisitions From Japan comes this rare surviving hand cast "Leaf form" oil lamp complete with its original "rat tail" hanger, mid 19th century or earlier...

From our recent Japanese acquisitions travels For displaying/hanging a special accessory such as flower planter or lantern From Japan comes this hard to find and beautiful handwrought iron "link and rod" hanging flower vase or lantern chain...

An antique Okigata (portable) three-piece stone lantern with thick and heavy dark patina from great age. The firebox engraved with Fine designs of birds, a tiger, and mountainside symbols. Dimensions: 30 inches tall and 24 inches diameter, three pieces Period: Edo period (1750-1850) Quality: Very fine condition, fine details, carved from solid granite The well proportioned carved stone lantern fashioned in three parts with a finial Hohju, light chamber Hibukuro, and well detailed base stone kiso. A rare one. Provenance: acquired from a 50 year old Shiga antique garden lantern...