Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Brass Flower Vase Vtg Butsugu Brown BA111
Description
Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Flower Vase
This is a brass flower vase, hanatate, for Buddhist altars. It is a vessel for Sakaki leaves or Shashagi leaves. The meaning of offering sakaki tree leaves is that we believe the gods living sakaki tree will protect the grave and the soul. It is also common to offer a range of seasonal and symbolic flowers in front of the altar.
- Brown
- Brass
- C1930
- Item weight: 257 grams
- Packed weight: 457 grams
- Approx. 6.5 cm wide x 7.5 cm tall, opening 2 cm
- Good condition. Some scratches. Oxidization spots. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- Acquired at an estate sale of an old Japanese family in Nagoya, Japan
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