{"product_id":"japanese-buddhist-altar-lacquer-offer-table-maejoku-wakasa-ba622","title":"Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquer Wood Offering Table Vtg Maejoku Wakasa BA622","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003eVintage Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Lacquer Offering Table　 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003eThis is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar offering table (\u003cem\u003eMaejoku)\u003c\/em\u003e. It is coated in a unique lacquer copper orange and black pattern called \u003cem\u003ewakasa nuri\u003c\/em\u003e. The rest is lacquered black and gold. On the front side has carved peonies painted gold. All sides but the back as well as the wings on the top panel have brass metal embellishments that feature etched chrysanthemums. It contains a removable, winged top panel and a narrow middle panel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003eIn the case of memorial services, a piece of cloth called \u003cem\u003eUchishiki\u003c\/em\u003e is inserted between the base and top piece. There are two types of offering tables Maejoku and Uwajoku. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003eMaejoku is placed in front of the Shumidan. It is used for 3 Gusoku (candle stand, flower vase, and incense burner). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003eUwajoku is placed in front of Amidanyorai. It is used for a flower vase, a rice cup, and a kasha incense burner.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack, gold, orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood, metal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC1950\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem weight: 725 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked weight: 1150 grams \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 10.5 cm long x 31 cm wide x 14 cm tall \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOkay condition considering age. Wakasa lacquer is flaking on top surface (very delicate). Some scratches and discolorations on black and gold sections. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe picked this up from the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Shipping\u003c\/b\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\"\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":40805271896099,"sku":"BA622 Butsugu offering table","price":159.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/Japanese-Buddhist-Altar-Lacquer-Wood-Offering-Table-Vtg-Maejoku-Wakasa-BA622.jpg?v=1745257065","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/products\/japanese-buddhist-altar-lacquer-offer-table-maejoku-wakasa-ba622","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}