Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquer Drawer Brass Black Gold Bamboo Birds Makie BP45 puller Kanji letters read Karuizawa

Kanji letters read Karuizawa

Blade: 53 mm

Inkstone 10

18 cm long x 22 cm wide x 24

perfect for storage when not in display

Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquer Drawer Brass Black Gold Bamboo Birds Makie BP45 puller Kanji letters read KaruizawaVintage Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Drawer This item comes from a Japanese vintage wooden Buddhist altar cabinet. This shallow, short drawer is mostly coated in glossy, classic black lacquer. The front contains intricate brass metal border embellishments and a beautiful hand painted gold makie depiction of bamboo and two small birds. The inside is lacquered red. In Japan, the Buddhist altar is a place to enshrine the principal image that is the