Vintage Japanese Chochin Lantern

This is a vintage Japanese paper hanging lantern called chochin. This round lantern is made with thin hot pink washi paper, a thin paper, bamboo, and wire frame, and a wire handle. It has a simple candle holder spike on the inside. 

• Pink, black
• Paper, bamboo, light cardboard, metal
• C1980
• Item weight: 31 grams
• Packed weight: 300 grams
• Approx. 19 cm tall x 19 cm wide
• Good condition considering age. 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.