Vtg Japanese Iron Furin Wind Chime w/Box
This is a vintage Japanese wind chime called furin. This one is made of iron metal and called tetsurin. This nambu iron bell is made up of three parts. The first is a toro garden lantern-shaped top piece, followed by a classically shaped bell, and then lastly a flat ringer that typically attaches to paper amulet that catches the wind and helps the bell ring (paper amulet not included). It comes with the original paper box. It can be used as a room decoration or an ornament.
- Green
- Iron, string
- Kanji on box: Nanbu ironware, fugu (pufferfish), wood shape wind chime
- C1970
- Item weight: 665 grams
- Packed weight: 965 grams
- Approx. [Full Length] 39 cm long; [Lantern] 12 cm long x 12 cm wide x 9 cm tall; [Bell] 4.5 cm wide x 4.5 cm tall
- Good condition considering age. Some rusting on inside of bell and on ringer. Damage to paper box. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya
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