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Japanese Extraordinary Pair of Antique Bronze Light Fixtures Sconces, 1920s
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Japan, a handsome high quality pair of large bronze light fixtures and sconces with their original amber glass and wall mounting hardware in tact, circa 1920s.
Superb original green patina
Dimensions: 12 inches tall and 9 inches wide and 6 inches deep
Period: early Showa period, 1920s
Extraordinary Quality: Crafted from heavy bronze sheet with conical roof, intricately reinforced, amber glass light boxes . Crafted by the finest Japanese specialized artisans nearly 100 years ago.
Remarkable survivors, In tact. The amber colored glass is a rich, soft color when light.
Provenance: Old Japanese Kyoto collection.
Lifetime guarantee of authenticity: All of our Asian works of art come with our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee.
We have been dealing in authentic Japanese antique garden ornaments, lanterns and water basins for many years. Our president personally travels to Japan each year to meet his network partners who assist him in finding best examples. He personally inspects each antique ornament to ensure its old age, authenticity and quality condition.
We are members of the North American Japanese Garden Association (NAJGA) specializing for ten years now in old and authentic Japanese hardware and stone garden ornaments.
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