Japanese Style Stone Snow Lantern - Ishi Doro Finish - Black Lacquer Rich Aged Patina

Rich Aged Patina

This vintage painted Chinese elm trunk is known as an Opera Chest and originates from Shanxi Province and dates from the late 19th century

Its origins can be traced back to the late 19th century

Approx 46w x 8/10 d x 80h cm

Japanese Style Stone Snow Lantern - Ishi Doro Finish - Black Lacquer Rich Aged PatinaOur Japanese style snow lanterns are hand carved in stone. They are known in Japan as toro meaning 'light tower'. When made from stone they are often called ishi doro. These lanterns are suitable for both indoor & outdoor use. They're guaranteed frost hardy and made in Northern China where winter temperatures can drop to 20 Celsius. Comes in five parts for easy shipping. Simple to assemble with a central hole for wiring a light fitting. Pieces can be