Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Copper Golden Lotus Flowers Vtg Jouka Gold BA681
Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Copper Golden Lotus Flowers Vtg Jouka Gold BA681
Japanese Buddhist Altar Copper Lotus Flowers
This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar fitting called jouka, or everlasting flower. It is made from copper metal and depicts golden lotus flowers and leaves. It is meant to sit atop a hanatate, an altar flower vase in lieu of live flowers that must be replaced frequently. It is beautifully detailed and has a rein peg and round metal piece at the bottom so it fits securely in the user's vase of choice.
- Gold
- Copper, metal
- C1960
- Item weight: 38 grams
- Packed weight: 300 grams
- Approx. 5 cm long x 7.5 cm wide x 18 cm tall; width of stabilizing ring: 4.5 cm
- Good condition considering age. Some patina. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
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This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan.
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