Two bronze temple lanterns (tsuridoro)


Edo periodEach of cast and engraved bronze, raised on six leaf-form supports and surmounted by a cover formed by twelve lotus petals below a wish-granting jewel final and hanging ring, the six-sided candle box of the first pierced with a design of paulownia and pierced to the top with small clouds, the panels of candle box of the second with a reticulated fish-net pattern, each with traces of gilt, fitted for electricity.26 and 28in (66 and 71cm) high [excluding suspension ring]