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48 Inches Paper Lanterns - All Styles

48 Inch Paper Lanterns feature the classic even-ribbed and criss-cross ribbed lanterns of the Chinese in a large size of 48 inches, or 4 feet. At their size, these 48 inch paper lanterns are a perfect decoration for vast outdoor spaces, large interiors with cathedral-high ceilings, or as Chinese or Japanese decoration for grand festive celebrations and theater stages.

Flaunt your Oriental lifestyle through these 48 inch paper lanterns, which can also be hung and illumined to shed your place with a soft and relaxing glow of light and a superb Oriental elegance.


48 Inch Paper Lanterns Facts and Features


48 inch paper lanterns are an exquisite Chinese handicraft as lanterns of this size require the careful hands and ability of an expert lantern craftsman to coil with uniform stiffness and balance thin bamboo reeds or metal wire that will serve as the frame of these 48 inch sphere-shaped paper lanterns and then attach the very delicate rice paper sheets or nylon to the huge frame.

You can rely on these 48 inch paper lanterns to shed an impressive Oriental aura wherever and whenever you need them and they have a collapsible frame and removable metal wire expander with a fixed C-hook that serves as their support. You can hang these 48 inch paper lanterns indoors or outdoors, rest them up to a height of 22 feet, and decorate them at approximately 13 feet interval from each other.

When looking to illumine your lanterns, you can hang each 48 inch paper lantern from a single-socket lantern light kit and illumine it with a 3W/7W Ecobulb, or insert an LED battery lantern light through its top opening. For simple decorating, you can simply hang each 48 inch lantern from small lantern hooks and for added length, you can also use a nylon cord, rope, or chain that can carry this 3.5 lb. lantern.