Old Chinese Wire Lantern From Shanxi - Ca 1940's Period - Early 19th Century Dimensions: W67 x D7 x

Dimensions: W67 x D7 x H89 cm

This piece has been modified to use as a mirror or as a simple piece of wall art

Shanghai & Suzhou are generally considered to have created the best quality Chinese traditional furniture

geometric decoration

Old Chinese Wire Lantern From Shanxi - Ca 1940's Period - Early 19th Century Dimensions: W67 x D7 xOnce 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