Kyoto Industrial Arts/Kyo Yu-zen Lantern

Alley Lantern(Small size)
The light swimming in the twilight pavement.

We finished the popular taste style with plate craftwork to simple and elegant one. And made the small size to put on the narrow pavement. Create a dim light of kyo-yuzen in the twilight.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

Main body and Design frame set/The indoor specification

-W195mm-D195mm-H340mm
-AC100V~250V light
-Small krypton lamp 20W E17
-Compact fluorescent lamp 10W E17(White Color)
-Power code 5m

Alley Lantern(Middle size)
Tender and glossy light welcome the night

We finished the popular taste style with plate craftwork to simple and elegant one. And made the size to put on the entrance. Create a dim light of kyo-yuzen in the twilight and create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Main body and Design frame set/The indoor specification

-W230mm-D230mm-H450mm
-AC100V~250V light
-Small krypton lamp 20W E17
-Compact fluorescent lamp 10W E17(White Color)
-Power code 5m

Copperplate Craftman

The histry of lighting using copper plates is old and has started in the beginning of meiji era. The "Gas Lamp" show up on the sepia photographs in begining of meiji era is usually made from copper plate work.
Luxury lantern stil appear on traditional kyoto style house is also these work. Craftman repeat the old-style work, hit and bent the plate and joint using soldering. We made "Kyo-yuzen Lanyern" as a simple shape and outdoor style.
Also, to produce stateliness and good taste, we use the technique "Old Color Dyeing" that tarnish the gold copper to the bronze.

　Alley Lantern(Small size) ~Cherry Blossoms on Spring and Autumn~

Frame Design　-Spring and Autumn-　(All year) Top side is decorated with cherry blossoms and bottom side, with autumn leaves and ombre dyeing. Warm design with small cherry blossoms and autumn leaves which can be used all year. Original pattern of designer "Toru Kihara". This products made of 2 sides of cherry blossoms and 2 sides of autumn leaves.

　Alley Lantern(Small size) ~Spring and Autumn~

　Alley Lantern(Small size) ~White Cherry Blossoms~

Design Frame-White Cherry Blossoms- (March～April) The lower side of Bocashi at the right of the back of the kimono that was called "White cherry blossoms" was clipped. White cherry blossoms with power and the appearance of solidity were made downward, and the upper part made to a white pulling out, and gave the Bocashi dye of purple downward. Settling down of a white clean feeling and purple Bocashi expresses glossy.

　Alley Lantern(Small size) ~Japanese Wisteria~

Design Frame -Wisteria-(May) It is back part of the sleeve of the kimono that is called "Wistaria". The Bocashi dye of thin green was able to be given to the white cloth of the cherry blossoms pattern, to disperse the red, white wistaria flower small, and lovelily, and a fresh capital yuzen pattern. The part where the white cloth was emphasized clipped from the sleeve.

　Alley Lantern(Small size) ~Autumn Leaves~

Design Frame -Autumn tint- (November～December) The leaf of the autumn tint of red, yellow, and the yellow ocher was made to grow thick up, and the Bocashi dye of yellow that imaged autumn was put downward. It is a capital yuzen design that puts the gold dye in the leaf of the autumn tint with feeling of luxury.

　Alley Lantern(Middle size) ~Spring and Autumn~

　Alley Lantern(Middle size) ~Japanese Wisteria~

　Alley Lantern(Middle size) ~Hydrangea~

　Alley Lantern(Middle size) ~Autumn Leaves~