Restored antique andon
Price: € 775,00
Stylish and tall fully restored black lacquered wooden paper-enclosed temple lantern 行灯 (andon) with ovoid lampshade and a hinged 2-part metal loop handle. The easily removable shade with delicately shaped ribs. Resting on three concave feet attached to a circular base.
When lit, the fine washi-paper gives a lovely warm glow.
The shade can be completely taken off, this way you were able to light the candle! Now the lamp is equipped with a newly electrified CE-fitting. No lamp bulb included.
Dimensions:
Height 87 cm, Diameter 28.5 cm.
Period: Japan – Meiji period (1868-1912)
The washi-paper has been completely restored, and the frame itself is in a very good condition. Please look at the photos for a condition reference.
Please note: given the delicacy of this piece, we don’t dare to ship this lamp.