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Japan Lantern, Carved Granite, Portable & perfect Indoor or Outdoor
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Japan, a fine easily portable hand carved granite stone tea lantern with square roof measures 18 inches high and 15 inches diameter, Showa period 1930-1940s.
Carved from solid granite by Japanese specialized artisans over 50 years ago. This is a handsome antique, a little gem and rarely found today in this simple convenient and portable size.
The striking and well proportioned hand-carved sculpture as an oribe
style lantern fashioned in four parts from granite as roof kasa and light chamber/base Hibukuro/kiso all with patina.
Provenance: Old American garden- this is an authentic Japanese carved lantern.
Hand made, hand carved perfect portable garden size.
Many of our customers place 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.
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