Japanese Buddhist Altar Wood Lacquer Part Carved Bird Peony Gold Brass BP32
Japanese Buddhist Altar Wood Lacquer Part Carved Bird Peony Gold Brass BP32
Vtg Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Part
This item is a decorative border part from a Japanese vintage wooden Buddhist altar cabinet. This piece is lacquered with gold paint and has brass metal border embellishments. The main feature is a collection of intricately carved wooden peony flowers (botan) along with birds. There is incredible 3D depth to the design of this piece, and it is visually interesting to look at. Use it as a replacement part or as decoration.
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".
- Gold
- Wood, metal
- C1950
- Item weight: 880 grams
- Packed weight: 2100 grams
- Approx. 8 cm long x 71 cm wide x 16.5 cm tall
- Good condition considering its age. Some light scratches. Tarnish/patina on brass pieces. Wear and tear due to use. Please see the photos.
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Acquired at the famous Osu Antique Market 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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