Gorgeously detailed Japanese owl lantern. Substantial and rare piece made from cast iron and designed to hold a taper candle.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This item is in very good vintage condition. Sturdy with no loose parts, no scratches or dents. Paint has worn away over time exposing the cast iron to weathering.
A protective coat of mineral oil was applied. If using outdoors, annual application of mineral oil will prevent rust and help maintain your item for years to come.

Origin:
Japan

Materials & Techniques:
Cast Iron

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Japan

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; This item is in very good vintage condition. Sturdy with no loose parts, no scratches or dents. Paint has worn away over time exposing the cast iron to weathering.
A protective coat of mineral oil was applied. If using outdoors, annual application of mineral oil will prevent rust and help maintain your item for years to come.