Red porcelain tea jar lamp with gold accents. Scalloped and oval in shape with attached brass stand. Topped with a rectangular cut corner off-white shade with bottom dimensions of 9'' x 12''. 100-watt bulb maximum. UL listed, assembled in USA. 22'' H.
http://www.luckyhouse.com/redpoteajarl.html
This is a traditional red color hanging Chinese paper lantern. 12, 16 and 18 inch sizes. This lantern is made of nylon and can handle wind, rain and snow. It looks very nice when lit or unlit.
http://www.asianlanterns.com/nylon_red.html
A small part of China comes to the Buddle Arts Centre and Tynemouth Station.
2004 is the year of the Monkey - so what's with the fish?
Fish, particularly the revered carp (a very close relation to the domestic goldfish) have a significant association with the Chinese New Year Festivities.
www.bbc.co.uk/.../2004/ 01/chinese_lanterns.shtml
