Vintage Japanese Orin Bronze Singing Bowl Buddhist Cushion & Striker 10" Haribako 1950) Japanese cast Iron Kama

1950) Japanese cast Iron Kama

There are some areas of past marks expected of an antique such as this

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and shishi finial make this an unusually ambitious and decorative example of the genre

done in maki-e gold urushi lacquer with inlayed Mother-of-Pearl added for an amazingly beautiful effect

Vintage Japanese Orin Bronze Singing Bowl Buddhist Cushion & Striker 10" Haribako 1950) Japanese cast Iron KamaThis is a vintage Japanese mid to late Showa Era (c. 1960s) bronze Orin (singing bowl) set complete with cushion and striker (new). This style of bowl is favored by Japanese Buddhist sects for its low mellow tone. Often used to begin and end meditation sessions or when praying at the family alter. This bowl measures 10" in diameter and stands 6. 5" tall. With exception to some signs of use with scratches and minor chipping to surface black, this