Asano Tawara Lamp
Best sculptural lighting for creating a warm and minimalist atmosphere.
This lantern masters the art of diffusion, turning harsh electric light into a warm, paper-soft glow that instantly softens any room. While the delicate Mino Washi construction requires a gentle touch, the flat-pack design makes it an incredibly practical way to introduce centuries-old craftsmanship into a modern space.
$249.00
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Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts who appreciate artisanal Japanese craftsmanship and heritage
- Homeowners seeking a soothing, glare-free environment for relaxation
- Frequent travelers or apartment dwellers with limited storage space
Who should skip it
- Parents or pet owners concerned about fragile home decor
- Readers or hobbyists requiring bright, focused illumination for their work
- Eco-conscious users or those preferring a permanent plug-in power solution
Performance breakdown
Ambient Light Quality
Mino Washi paper creates a beautifully soft, diffused, and serene glow.
Craftsmanship Authenticity
Deeply rooted in centuries-old Gifu lantern-making traditions and techniques.
Assembly Convenience
Flat-pack design ensures straightforward setup without sacrificing structural integrity.
Material Durability
Delicate paper shade requires careful handling compared to glass or metal.
Design Versatility
Minimalist aesthetic fits seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary interior styles.
Base Stability
Steel plate provides a reliable anchor for the lightweight paper structure.
Key Specs
Height
19.69 inches
Width
11.02 inches
Material
Metal and Wood
Shade Material
Paper
Bulb Type
E17
Light Source Type
Incandescent
Power Source
Corded
Style
Minimalist and Traditional
Mounting Type
Tabletop
Is Dimmable
No
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