Asano Paper Moon Saucer
Best ambient lighting for those seeking a serene, minimalist bedroom aesthetic.
This delicate rice paper lamp transforms harsh corners into serene, glowing sanctuaries with a single switch. While the fragile shade demands a gentle touch and specific bulb sourcing, the trade-off is a level of authentic, artisanal warmth that mass-produced plastic fixtures simply cannot replicate.
$160.00
at
Hawkins New York
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking sophisticated, minimalist Japanese aesthetics
- Quality-focused buyers prioritizing premium materials and craftsmanship
- Asano Paper Moon owners wanting a complete, stable set
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable tableware
- Busy households needing durable, low-maintenance kitchenware
- Collectors requiring easy access to replacement pieces
Performance breakdown
Ambient Light Quality
Rice paper construction creates a warm, exceptionally soft diffused glow.
Craftsmanship Heritage
Authentic Japanese artistry backed by nine decades of specialized production.
Design Aesthetic
Minimalist saucer silhouette fits seamlessly into modern and traditional interiors.
Maintenance Ease
Delicate paper shade requires careful handling during routine dust removal.
Build Stability
Steel base provides a reliable, weighted foundation for the lightweight shade.
Installation Convenience
Requires a specific E17 bulb which is not included in box.
Key Specs
Dimensions
14"D x 6"H
Cord Length
75"
Material
Rice paper shade, Wire armature, Steel base plate
Base Type
Steel base plate
Bulb Requirement
E17, 25W (bulb not included)
Weight
894
Country of Origin
Japan
Mounting Type
Tabletop
Shape
Moon
Light Source Type
Incandescent
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