{"product_id":"japanese-buddhist-decorative-part-ba9","title":"Japanese Buddhist Altar Decorative Part Vtg Wood Carving Bird Gold Gilt BA9","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVtg\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a decorative part from a Japanese vintage wooden Buddhist altar cabinet. This piece represents three birds. The whole part is painted in black and gold and adorned with distinctive gold-colored metal pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 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\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood, metal, resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC1950\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem weight: 250 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked weight: 650 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 43.7 cm wide, 5.5 cm tall, 3.2 cm deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood condition considering its age. Some chips and dents. Gold gilt is gone or thin in some spots. Wear and tear due to use. Please see the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAcquired in an estate sale in Gifu, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eWe 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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout Us: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\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":40109919240227,"sku":"BA9 buddhist altar","price":87.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/Japanese-Buddhist-Altar-Decorative-Part-Vtg-Wood-Carving-Bird-Gold-Gilt-BA9.jpg?v=1693943225","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/en-ca\/products\/japanese-buddhist-decorative-part-ba9","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}