Vintage Japanese Gifu Lantern W/ Stand

This is a vintage Japanese paper lantern made with thin light green washi paper, painted in color with flowers such as chrysanthemum. It fits on a 3-legged brown wooden stand. The inner lantern is blue with a floral pattern. This type of lantern is usually used as a display during the Obon summer festival. This lantern flattens and is easily stored in the matching box. Please note that the light bulb is NOT included. The lantern does not rotate.

• Green, white, yellow, blue, purple, brown
• Paper, wood, metal
• C1980
• Item weight: 797 grams
• Packed weight: 1400 grams
• Approx. 65 cm tall x 45 cm wide
• Good condition considering age. Tear at the top part of the paper lantern. Lantern does not spin. Light bulb not included. Marks and damage on box. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.

• We got this item at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan

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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.