Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquered Drawer Vtg Gilt Makie Lotus Pond Gold BA231 straw wooden gold stand

wooden gold stand

Cracks on bottom (does not affect integrity)

Item weight:  1500 grams

or other fillings

15 cm long x 11

Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquered Drawer Vtg Gilt Makie Lotus Pond Gold BA231 straw wooden gold standVintage Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Drawer This item comes from a Japanese vintage wooden Buddhist altar cabinet. This small, shallow drawer is mostly coated in glossy classic black lacquer. The front contains a gold painted border along with an exquisite gold makie lotus pond design. It also has slices of raden (abalone shell) included in the design for extra shimmer and detail. In Japan, the Buddhist altar is a place to enshrine the principal