{"product_id":"rare-meiji-nambu-cast-iron-furin-lantern-wind-bell-hanging-toro-japan","title":"Rare Meiji Nambu Cast Iron Furin Lantern Wind Bell Hanging Toro Japan","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"406\"\u003eAdd a true piece of Japanese history and atmosphere to your collection with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"405\"\u003eextremely rare Meiji-era Nambu cast iron hanging lantern wind bell (風鈴 \/ Fūrin)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"718\"\u003eThis exceptional handcrafted piece is a unique hybrid combining a \u003cstrong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"513\"\u003etraditional Japanese tōrō (lantern)\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"541\"\u003efurin wind chime\u003c\/strong\u003e, symbolizing protection, harmony, and good fortune. Sourced directly from a \u003cstrong data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eJapan Government Auction\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a genuine antique with authentic age, character, and presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eThe design features a beautifully weathered cast iron lantern with intricate window detailing, suspended beneath an elegant curved hook. The natural patina developed over more than a century gives it a deep, rustic aesthetic highly sought after by collectors of \u003cstrong data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003ewabi-sabi Japanese antiques\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eWhen hung outdoors or near a breeze, it produces a subtle, calming sound—true to traditional Japanese wind bells believed to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eward off evil spirits and invite positive energy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"c240dc\" data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003e✅ Authentic Meiji Era (1868–1912) antique\u003cbr data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003e✅ Traditional Nambu Tekki cast iron craftsmanship\u003cbr data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003e✅ Rare hybrid: lantern (tōrō) + wind bell (furin)\u003cbr data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e✅ Beautiful natural rust patina (untouched, original condition)\u003cbr data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003e✅ Sourced from Japan Government Auction\u003cbr data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003e✅ Handcrafted with fine lattice window detailing\u003cbr data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003e✅ Produces soft, calming wind chime sound\u003cbr data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003e✅ Symbol of protection, peace, and good fortune\u003cbr data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003e✅ Perfect for Japanese garden, tea room, or interior decor\u003cbr data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003e✅ One-of-a-kind collector’s item\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"t0pysm\" data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e📏 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003eApproximate Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pqvmfv\" data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eMaterial: Solid cast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hwo1vq\" data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003eEra: Meiji Period (over 100 years old)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ir5hqo\" data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003eType: Hanging lantern wind bell (furin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tfi8r1\" data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1955\"\u003eCondition: Antique – shows natural aging, rust, and wear consistent with age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vno21k\" data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eOrigin: Japan (Nambu region craftsmanship style)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1bj49v7\" data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e🏡 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mz3k9z\" data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2062\"\u003eJapanese garden décor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hr1wmj\" data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003eTea ceremony spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1743kua\" data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2110\"\u003eWabi-sabi interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12304ob\" data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2133\"\u003eAntique collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nj3xy4\" data-start=\"2134\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003eZen \/ meditation environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"16if5oq\" data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003eCondition Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003eThis is a genuine antique item. 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