Old Chinese Wire Lantern From Shanxi - Ca 1940's Period - Early 19th Century They are constructed from lacquered

They are constructed from lacquered wood (probably Chinese swamp wood which is now extinct) and woven bamboo

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Dimensions: W67 x D7 x H89 cm

Old Chinese Wire Lantern From Shanxi - Ca 1940's Period - Early 19th Century They are constructed from lacqueredOnce simple practical objects, these old Chinese wire lanterns would have once hung from a fishing boats, illuminating the waters for late night fishermen. These enigmatic lanterns make fantastic quirky additions to a modern room. Originally they would have been lined with paper to provide protection from the wind. A captivating addition to any room whether lit or unlit. Available to be wired at an additional charge. Please contact us for further