Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Brass Metal Flower Vase Vtg Gold Hanatate BA756 omen Some marks (back)

Some marks (back)

Item weight:  66 grams

Meaning of kanji: Shirahone onsen

The cup and the lid have green circles on top of the beige glaze

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Brass Metal Flower Vase Vtg Gold Hanatate BA756 omen Some marks (back)Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Flower Vase This is a vintage Japanese brass metal flower vase, or hanatate, for Buddhist altars. This particular vase is very simple in design and features a traditional, curvy shape. It is common to offer a range of seasonal and symbolic flowers in front of a Buddhist altar. It is also a vessel for Sakaki leaves or Shashagi leaves in Shinto. The offering of Sakaki tree leaves signifies that the gods living in the