Vintage Japanese Chochin Lantern With Woven Bamboo Exterior

Description

For your consideration, a vintage Japanese Chochin lantern with a woven bamboo exterior and a metal stand.
Traditional Japanese Chochin lanterns are typically designed to be collapsible, featuring a washi paper body stretched over a bamboo framework.
Similar antique items have been dated to the late 19th-century Meiji era (1850–1900) or early 20th century.
These lanterns were originally designed to be portable or handheld, often used for lighting streets or during festivals, and sometimes feature family crests.

Dimensions: 14.5″ H x 9″ diameter x 10.5″ D

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Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear. Some areas are ripped, bottom pushed in. Sun Faded. Some areas paint is off in certain edged. Refer to images. Not new.
Overall, good condition. Firm and sturdy.
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SKU: ACC05112602