Japanese Electric Lantern Desk Lamp Vtg Paper Washi Bamboo Gifu

September 24,2024

Vtg Japanese Electric Desk Lamp

This is a vintage Japanese electric lantern. This lamp consists of a black stand with a lightbulb and a removable shade part made with Japanese paper (washi) and bamboo. The paper features traditional fishing scenery on a river in the foreground and mountains with a Japanese castle on the top in the background. The shade part is removable so you have access to the lightbulb. This lamp comes in a dedicated storage box. This is a lamp made by Ozeki & Co.

Bamboo, paper, wood
C1970
Item weight: 265 grams
Packed weight: 965 grams
Approx. 16.5 cm tall, 13.2 cm wide.
Good condition. 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 and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch with us.

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