Vintage Japanese Brass Incense Burner　

This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist metal incense burner (koro) commonly used in Buddhist altars. It is a very simple cup shape with a gold color, decorated with engraved lines around the outside, perfect for smaller home altars. It is used for burning incense powder or sticks. Burning incense is a means of purifying the body of the worshiper. 

• Gold
• Metal
• C1930
• Item weight: 51 grams
• Packed weight: 251 grams
• Approx. 5.2 cm wide x 3.1 cm tall
• Good condition considering age. Some marks/scratches and discolorations. Rust or ash residue inside. Wear and tear due to age. Please view the photos carefully.
• Acquired at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan.

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