{"product_id":"japanese-buddhist-altar-metal-incense-burner-koro-shishi-ba654","title":"Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Metal Incense Burner Koro Vtg Gold Shishi BA654","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e Vintage Japanese Incense Burner Koro for Buddhist Altar Butsudan  　\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis item is a vintage small metal incense burner (\u003cem\u003eKoro\u003c\/em\u003e) made for use as an altar fitting in a Japanese Buddhist altar. Painted a gold color, this type of burner is used for burning incense powder or sticks. The incense burner symbolizes purifying the body of the worshiper. It's decorated with Shishi\/shisa\/komainu (lion dog). The small pins holding the shishi and one of the decorative arms are missing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold color\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC1970\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem weight: 422 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked weight: 650 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 5 cm long x 10.5 cm wide x 8.5 cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood condition considering age. Some discoloration and wear of gold color. Small pins holding shishi and one arm missing. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcquired at an estate sale of an old Japanese family in Nagoya, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e: We ship worldwide by Japan Post. Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options. We do combine shipping and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Us: \u003c\/strong\u003eWe are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Other","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40816507944995,"sku":"BA654 Butsugu Incense Burner Koro","price":74.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/Japanese-Buddhist-Altar-Fitting-Metal-Incense-Burner-Koro-Vtg-Gold-Shishi-BA654.jpg?v=1746645526","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/en-au\/products\/japanese-buddhist-altar-metal-incense-burner-koro-shishi-ba654","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}