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Japanese Antique Zen Buddhist Temple Lantern Dated C.19
Signed and dated zen buddhist temple lantern from Aichi prefecture in central Japan. Written on the bronze lantern is the date - Taisho Gannen, August (c.1912) the name of the village and the names ofthe villagers who donated the lantern to Ryogen-in Temple to earn merit. The roshi or head monk's name is also written, Koun Rokusei VI. The baku ornaments on the top are missing the littloe bells and one of the baku's noses is chipped. Otherwise a beauty. Shipping to usa/western europe $95 (h:78cm; w:28cm)


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