In Japan, a tōrō is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood, or metal. Tōrō were originally used only in Buddhist temples, where they lined and illuminated paths and lighted lanterns were then considered an offering.
This lovely heavy hand cast quality old "Butterfly" motif tea garden lantern is a charming example of traditional Japanese design and crasftsmanship.  
In a convenient portable size and displaying sweet butterfly 🦋 motif perforations on its top and hexagonal side panels , it may be suspended from the loop seen at the top or installed on any surface.  
[ On  1stDibs at $417 ]
apr. 8.5” tall and 6.5 inches wide
13 inches to top of loop handle