Exceptional Showa Period C.1935 kura treasure house bronze doors on a hand forged iron lattice. The rich blue/green patina of the bronze from age has given these doors a fantastic art deco look. Displayed as art they make a wonderful presentation. H: 64cm x W: 53cm each. Condition is excellent. Ask for shipping quote. (free shipping to our california warehouse)

Bronze zen buddhist japanese temple gong dated Showa Period C.1950 with the village inscripted on the gong. Sound is very good, no cracks or dents. The bronze casting is excellent and the gong was hung at the temple outside with the rust marks to attest. Thick Bronze. H: 46cm x diameter 28cm. Ask for shipping quote. Free shipping to our california warehouse.

Exceptionaly large buddhist temple bronze bell with a sound equally as large and beautiful. Diameter is 43cm and height is 31cm. Sits on a silk cushion and comes with red lacquered wood striker. THe foundry mark is on the bell. Showa Period C. 1935. Ask for shipping quote.

Very art deco antique japanese Shinto shrine hanging lamp c. 1935. Made of metal with paper lining some of the nails have been replaced but in very good condition. Ask for shipping quote. H:34cm x W:39cm

Regal Showa Period C.1935 Buddhist temple lamp with copper fittings and lined with rice paper. Quite elegant. Great codition. H:46cm x W:43cm. Ask for shipping quote.

Fabulous Showa Period red lacquered buddhist temple 'andon' lamp with electric light bulb. The metal work is copper and the red lacquer is superbly done. The lamp has a fiber based paper (which we can have re-done upon request for free) and a Showa Period C. 1950 electric chord. We plugged it in and it works beautifully. We also have the pair. H: 94cm x Diameter: 26cm. Ask for shipping quote.

Very nice Shinto Shrine gong that hangs in front of the shrine altar with rope attached to be rung before offerings and prayer to alert the gods of supplication. Made of bronze c.1930 early Showa Period. H:12" x diameter:9". condition quite good. (see pictures). Ask for shipping quote.

Very well carved granite stone tea garden 'kusaya' rustic house lantern C.1930. The roof ridge is in relief and the configuration isfrom a zen fairy tale. The window lattice work and the superb stone sculpting is outstanding. Most 'kusaya' seen today are cement replicas. This is the real thing. H:22" x W:20". Can ship from either japan or california; ask for shipping quote.

Great Showa Period C. 1940 bronze buddhist temple lantern with electricity. Lovely lattice vine bronze work on the body and the hinges and latch on the door work perfectly. Nice diaper design motif on the middle and wave diaper at the base. Excellent condition. H:40cm X Diameter : 17cm. Ask for shipping quote.

Showa Period C. 1950 pair of bronze zen Buddhist temple lanterns. Hexagonal body with two doors that swing open and electric lighting capability. (we can have them fitted for electricity upon request)In perfect condition with normal bronze wear. H:24cm x W:13cm. Ask for shipping quote.

Very Japanese bronze round garden lantern which can be hung or rests on tripod legs. Inside is an electric light bulb. Previously had been lined with rice paper. (we can line again with rice paper on request)Has nicely designed lattice of vines on the main body and buttresses on the top. Early Showa Period C.1930. Made of Bronze. Lovely patina. H:29cm x diameter: 24cm. Ask for shipping quote.

Wonderful early Showa Period C.1930 Shinto shrine altar or spirit house. Glass encased with retractable glass doors on wood frames. Inside is a wood shrine with copper metal fittings. Excellent condition. Ask for shipping quote. In our US warehouse. H: 2 feet x W: 25"