Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Lacquered Kyozukue Offering Table BU994
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Lacquered Kyozukue Offering Table BU994
Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquered Offering Table
Lacquered with red, black, and gold, this antique Japanese Buddhist kyozukue offering table with a traditional shape is an important centerpiece for any home altar. Etched gold metal decorations carefully secured by tiny nails on all sides display elegant floral designs. This piece is typically placed in front of a Buddhist altar, and the original usage is for reading sutras, but it is also used as a stand for placing an incense burner or ring an orin bell (singing bowl). It is common to have a small drawer for items such as prayer beads and candles.
This particular table does not contain a drawer.
- Wood, metal
- C.1880
- Item weight: 409 grams
- Packed weight: 1509 grams
- Approx. 17cm long x 28 cm wide x 14 cm tall
- Good condition. Some metal fittings are warped/dented. Some scratches. Lacquer is worn in some places. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- We picked this up from a local house in Nagoya, 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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