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Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Inside Gold Gilt Temple Lacquered Gold BA1
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Inside Gold Gilt Temple Lacquered Gold BA1
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Inside Gold Gilt Temple Lacquered Gold BA1
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Inside Gold Gilt Temple Lacquered Gold BA1
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Inside Gold Gilt Temple Lacquered Gold BA1
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Inside Gold Gilt Temple Lacquered Gold BA1
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Inside Gold Gilt Temple Lacquered Gold BA1
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Inside Gold Gilt Temple Lacquered Gold BA1
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Inside Gold Gilt Temple Lacquered Gold BA1
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Inside Gold Gilt Temple Lacquered Gold BA1

Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Inside Gold Gilt Temple Lacquered Gold BA1

 Antique Japanese Buddhist altar Butsudan

This is the inside part of a Japanese vintage wooden Buddhist altar cabinet. In Japan, the Buddhist altar is a place to enshrine the principal image that is the center of faith, and is a sacred place to hold memorial services for ancestors as a "small temple in the home".

  • Japanese wooden Buddhist altar
  • Gold Gilt 
  • Wood
  • Item weight: 4 kg
  • Packed weight: 5 kg
  • C1900
  • Approx. 42 cm wide, 55 cm tall, 23 cm deep
  • Good condition considering its age.  The piece will come in 3 parts and will need to be reassembled. Please see the photos.

  • Acquired in an estate sale in Gifu, Japan

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 About Us: We 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. 

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