Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Copper Flower Vase Kacho Hanatate Butsugu BA584 shamoji Governor of Gifu Prefecture

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Copper Flower Vase Kacho Hanatate Butsugu BA584 shamoji Governor of Gifu PrefectureJapanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Flower Vase This is a vintage Japanese metal flower vase, or hanatate, for Buddhist altars. Usually, flower vases for Buddhist altars have a very simple and subtle design. This vase is in the kacho style, and it features sculptural reliefs with a bird and flowers on the front and the back. It is a vessel for Sakaki leaves or Shashagi leaves. The meaning of offering sakaki tree leaves is that we believe the gods' living

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