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Japanese Antique Zen Buddhist Lotus Temple Stand
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Pre 1900 item# 928616 (stock# pd26)
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Kodo Arts
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$880
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Gorgeous zen buddhist temple altar stand which can be used for placement of deity or candle or anything of one's choice. Meiji Period c.1890 from a temple north of Tokyo. Purchased 5 from a temple and this is the last one left. Wood is hinoki japanese cypress and the lacquer is gold on the base, lotus leaf and black on the top. The stand is a lotus leaf, sacred symbol of purity in Buddhism. Shipping/insurance to usa/western europe $120. (h:66cm x dia:42cm)
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Japanese Antique Zen Buddhist Travelling Altar
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Pre 1900 item# 921618 (stock# pd14)
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Kodo Arts
tel +81 77 152 1428
$390
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Wabi sabi zen buddhist travelling altar from Late Edo to Early Meiji Periods c. 1870-1890.
Probably owned by a samurai who carried it with him to perform rites and prayers as a travelling shrine. Simple wood elegantly lacquered with many layers of black lacquer and with copper metal fittings and hinges.
Inside opens to gold leaf lacquered inside where a buddhist deity resided. Slight lacquer wear in the back on the bottom and on the top front rim. very affordable. $390
(h:45cm x w:23cm) Shipping/insurance to usa/western europe $100.
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