Vintage Japanese Garden Lantern — Stone, 2000, Heisei Era (SKU: 25M-560)
Vintage Japanese Garden Lantern — 2000s, Heisei Era (SKU: 25M-560)
A Quiet Beacon in the Garden of Time
This classic stone tōrō lantern captures the essence of Japanese landscaping tradition — symmetry, serenity, and the gentle invitation of light. With its multi-tiered form and wide, umbrella-like roof, it creates a sense of shelter and grounding. The sculpted legs evoke the feet of ancient guardians standing watch over sacred space.
Made in the early 2000s, its craftsmanship pays homage to temple lanterns found in Kyoto gardens and mountain shrines. Whether lit or simply admired, it channels the meditative stillness of Japanese design and offers a timeless accent to any outdoor sanctuary.
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Origin: Japan
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Era: 2000s, Heisei Period
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Material: Carved stone
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Use: Garden tōrō lantern or landscape ornament
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Features: Pagoda-inspired design, sculptural base, windowed center
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Dimensions: 16 1/2" Diameter x 17 1/2" H
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Condition: Excellent condition
Like a moon resting on stone legs, it casts a silent glow across pathways both real and imagined.