{"product_id":"japanese-buddhist-altar-bronze-metal-orin-bell-brown-ba901","title":"Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Bronze Orin Bell Singing Bowl 1900 Butsugu BA901","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Altar Fitting Or\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein Bell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAntique Japanese Buddhist rin bell in cast bronze, exhibiting heavy aged patina with natural verdigris and mineral deposits from long-term use. Hand-finished form with irregular rim, suggesting early or traditional casting. A character-rich piece with deep historical presence.  Although the long ringing sound of this bell is gone, it still has a sound and is a great historical piece.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSinging bowls are sounded during ritual prayer. The sound of an Orin bell can reach the Buddha in the Pure Land. Sound is also used to ward off evil spirits and convey prayers to the Buddha, ancestors, and the deceased. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrown, black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal, bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/sJ9FQv533c8?feature=share\" title=\"Orin bell sound\"\u003eOrin bell sound\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC1900\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem weight: 90 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked weight: 300 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 8.5 cm wide x 5 cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOkay condition considering age. Discoloration, staining, and patina on bell. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcquired at an estate sale of an old Japanese family in Nagoya, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e: We ship worldwide by Japan Post.  Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options.  We 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\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Us: \u003c\/strong\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":41988909236259,"sku":"BA901 Butsugu Rin bell Orin","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/Japanese-Buddhist-Altar-Bronze-Metal-Orin-Bell-Singing-Bowl-Butsugu-Brown-BA901.jpg?v=1772566489","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/products\/japanese-buddhist-altar-bronze-metal-orin-bell-brown-ba901","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}