Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquered Drawer Brass Black Gold Bellflower Makie BP25 Kettle for fragrance

for fragrance

It was published in 1987 (Showa 62)

This particular vase is larger and has a classic shape with no added embellishments or designs

and a cherry blossom on the right of the cup

There is a signature Tachikichi on the stainless stick

Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquered Drawer Brass Black Gold Bellflower Makie BP25 Kettle for fragranceVintage Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Drawer This item comes from a Japanese vintage wooden Buddhist altar cabinet. This shallow, long drawer is mostly coated in glossy, classic black lacquer. The front contains intricate brass metal border embellishments along with a carved window handle that features a beautiful hand painted gold makie depiction of bellflowers (balloon flower kikyo). In Japan, the Buddhist altar is a place to enshrine the