Chochin Lamp 03 - Mari Brush embodying the belief that it

embodying the belief that it can ward off misfortune and help make wishes come true

Whether working from memory

Its hexagonal form rests on petite feet

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Chochin Lamp 03 - Mari Brush embodying the belief that itHandcrafted by Asano Shoten in Japans Gifu Prefecture, the Chochin Lamp 03 Mari reinterprets the traditional Japanese paper lantern through a contemporary lens. Made using premium Mino washi paper and a spiralled bamboo rib structure, each lamp is formed by hand using wooden moulds. The bamboo frame is carefully wrapped, glued and papered panel by panel a labour intensive process refined over generations of lantern making. Named Mari (), meaning ball,