Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Offering Stand　

This is a pair of Japanese offering shelf stands for a Buddhist altar. Also called bukki, this important altar accessory is made of wood and lacquered black and gold. It has three tiers with small circular platforms and is held together by three supports. It has a simple hexagonal shape with cutouts on the sides. It is often used in pairs to hold small cups of rice, sake, and more as an offering to Buddha and one’s ancestors.

• Black, gold
• 2pcs
• Wood, lacquer
• C1930
• Item weight: 126 grams
• Packed weight: 350 grams 
• Approx.  7.5 cm wide x 22 cm tall; [Space between tiers] 6cm wide x 5cm tall 
• Good condition considering age. Lacquer chipping around connection points. One stand has been repaired (and warped/tilted because of it, but it stands steady regardless). Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
• We acquired this item from 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.