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Japanese Paper Table Lamp "PAPERSON 03"

Japanese Paper Table Lamp "PAPERSON 03"

$210.00 AUD
$210.00 AUD
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Enhance your space with the "PAPERSON 03” table lamp, a stunning blend of 1,300 years of Mino Washi tradition and Gifu lantern-making craftsmanship. Featuring Kozokasuirigami, a special Washi paper made by blending fragments of Kozo bark with fibers, this lamp emits a soft, soothing glow, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Standing 8.6" H (22cm) × 5.9" W (15cm), this lamp features rounded lines and a unique form, making it a striking accent for living rooms or bedrooms. Each lamp is meticulously handcrafted in Gifu, from papermaking to assembly, ensuring exceptional quality and artistry.

Product Details

  • Quantity: 1 
  • Dimension: Height 22cm (8.6 in)  × Width 16cm (6.2 in)
  • Material: Mino Washi Paper
  • Origin: Made in Gifu, Japan
  • Brand: Hayashi Kogei

US Plug

  • Voltage: 120V
  • Bulb Size: E12
  • Plug: Type A (2-pin)
  • Certification: UL-certified cord (UL-listed)

EU Plug

  • Voltage: 230V
  • Bulb Size: E14
  • Plug: Type C (2-pin)
  • Certification: CE-marked cord

The Art of Japanese Craftsmanship

  • Heritage: Our collection is born from a collaboration with historic workshops, where artisans have preserved and perfected their craft for over a century.
  • Materials: Crafted from genuine Japanese materials, each piece is designed to bring a timeless, understated elegance and a serene atmosphere to your interior.
  • Direct from Japan: To ensure uncompromising quality, every item undergoes a rigorous final inspection at our Japanese facility before being carefully dispatched from Japan to your doorstep.

Shipping & Delivery

  • Complimentary Premium Shipping: We offer free shipping once your order reaches the regional threshold (e.g., USD 400 / EUR 360 / GBP 300). The exact qualifying amount for your local currency will be automatically applied and displayed in your cart.
  • Standard Shipping: For orders below the free shipping threshold, a modest flat fee applies. The exact shipping cost for your destination will be calculated and displayed during the checkout process (e.g., USD 10 / EUR 10 / GBP 10).
  • Safe & Insured Delivery: Every order is fully insured against loss or damage during transit. In the rare event of an issue, please contact us with photos of the package and item within 48 hours of arrival, and we will ensure a swift resolution.
  • Lead Time & Transit: In-stock items are expertly packed and dispatched within 1–3 business days, while backordered items typically ship within 2–3 weeks depending on the artisan's production schedule. Once dispatched, global delivery via DHL, UPS or FedEx generally arrives within 3–7 business days.

Special Offers & Return Guarantee

  • First-Time Purchase Savings: Join our community today and receive a 10% discount on your first order. Please check your email for the welcome code to use at checkout.
  • 30-Day Harmonious Return: We want you to feel at peace with your purchase. If the piece is not the perfect fit for your space, we accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Please refer to our Returns Policy for details.

Customs & Import Duties

Please note that international taxes and duties are not included in the product price or at checkout. These charges are determined by your local customs authority and will be billed directly by the courier (UPS/DHL/FedEx) upon delivery. View our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.

Electrical Compatibility & Safe Use

  • Some lighting arrives with a Japanese 110 V plug:
  • USA & Canada (120 V): Plug fits and works with minimal voltage difference. While you may use it as is, we recommend using a voltage converter.
  • UK/EU (220–240 V) & Australia (230 V): You will need a voltage converter and an adapter plug (not included).
  • Products offering “US plug” and “EU plug” options use UL-certified cords (US type) and CE-marked cords (EU type), respectively. Bulbs are not included.
  • Please confirm your local voltage and plug type before use to ensure safety.
  • For compatibility details in your region, please refer to the Product Information section. 
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Gifu Lanterns: Timeless Craftsmanship in Mino Paper and Bamboo

Gifu Lanterns are a traditional craft from Gifu City in Gifu Prefecture, with a history spanning over 300 years. Designated as a National Traditional Craft in 1995, these lanterns are characterized by delicate craftsmanship that utilizes Mino Washi paper, which boasts a 1,300-year history, and bamboo. The allure of Mino Washi lies in its remarkable combination of thinness, durability, and beauty, brought to life by the expert papermaking techniques of skilled artisans. The globally renowned Akari Lamp series by Isamu Noguchi is also produced in Gifu using the techniques of Gifu Lanterns. Revered both in Japan and abroad, Gifu Lanterns are celebrated as exceptional pieces of interior lighting, blending traditional elegance with modern design.

Detail of a tall floor lamp with 4 bamboo supports, crafted with Gifu lantern techniques and Mino washi paper.

Hayashi Kogei: Illuminating Spaces with Timeless Mino Washi Art

Hayashi Kougei, a company based in Gifu Prefecture with a 75-year history, specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling innovative lighting fixtures and interior products using Mino Washi as the primary material. Harnessing the thinness and strength of Mino Washi, which boasts a 1,300-year heritage, skilled artisans employ delicate processing techniques to create elegant masterpieces. The production process spans five meticulous stages, from papermaking to frame construction and lantern assembly, all conducted in-house to ensure consistent quality through rigorous inspections. The warmth of washi illuminates spaces with a serene glow, earning widespread acclaim both domestically and internationally while contributing to the preservation of Japanese cultural heritage.

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Unique Japanese Bedside Table Lamp for Japandi style Bedroom

This portable paper lamp, crafted in Gifu Prefecture using the traditional techniques of Gifu Lanterns—the very foundation of Isamu Noguchi’s Akari series—features a unique design and a lampshade made from thin yet durable washi paper. Measuring 8.6" H (22cm) × 5.9" W (15cm), this lamp makes a distinctive statement as a table lamp in living rooms or an ambient lamp in bedrooms.

Frequently Asked Questions about the "PAPERSON" Japanese Paper Table Lamp

What is the authenticity and traditional craftsmanship behind this lamp?

The "PAPERSON" table lamp is an authentic masterpiece of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It embodies the ancient techniques of Gifu Lanterns, a traditional craft with over 300 years of history, and utilizes Mino Washi, a traditional paper boasting a 1,300-year heritage. Its delicate craftsmanship, including the unique blend of Kozo bark fragments and fibers in its paper, is upheld by skilled artisans, ensuring its authenticity and superior quality.

What materials is the "PAPERSON" Japanese Paper Table Lamp made from?

This exquisite table lamp's lampshade is crafted from Kozokasuirigami, a special Mino Washi paper made by blending fragments of Kozo bark with fibers, creating a unique texture. The lamp is supported by a frame constructed from bamboo and bound with thread. Our products emphasize traditional, natural, and often eco-friendly materials, reflecting sustainable practices and a commitment to creating durable items designed for long-term use.

What are the recommended uses and ideal settings for this lamp?

The "PAPERSON" table lamp emits a soft, soothing glow, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Its adorable rounded form and easy-to-integrate design make it a charming accent for living rooms or bedrooms. Measuring 15 cm wide and 22 cm tall, it makes a distinctive statement on a table, adding elegance and serenity to any space. Please note that it's intended for indoor use only.

Can you describe the quality and durability of this Paper Table Lamp?

The "PAPERSON" lamp is a product of exceptional quality and durability, reflecting centuries of refined craftsmanship from Gifu. Each lamp is meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans who have dedicated years to perfecting the techniques of Gifu Lanterns and Mino Washi. The use of specialized Kozokasuirigami washi and a sturdy bamboo frame ensures both aesthetic appeal and robust practicality. This lamp is not just a source of light; it's a rare treasure designed to be a lasting piece of Japanese artistry in your home.

Is this lamp compatible in different countries?

This "PAPERSON" Table Lamp is designed with a corded electric power source. It's available with either a US-type plug (E12 bulb base) or an EU-type plug (E14 bulb base). Light bulbs are not included, so please purchase a bulb compatible with the base size for your region.

What should I know about shipping, returns, and customs duties for this product?

We currently offer international shipping to the United States, Canada, Australia, the European Economic Area (EEA), and the United Kingdom. This lantern usually ships from Japan within 5 business days. Orders totaling USD 400 or more (or the equivalent in your local currency) qualify for FREE shipping; otherwise, a flat rate shipping fee applies. Delivery generally takes 3-7 business days once shipped. All orders are insured against damage during transit. As the importer, you are responsible for paying any applicable customs duties, import taxes (like VAT/GST), and carrier handling fees levied by your country's customs authorities upon arrival. We accept returns within 30 days of delivery if the item is unused and in its original condition. For more detailed information, please refer to our Shipping & Returns Policy.

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