Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Flower Vase Flower Stand Brass Hanatate BU913 makie and various shapes

and various shapes

Slight discolorations

Grey-blue color of the main part of the mountains contrasts lovely with autumn color peeking through via the treetops

33 cm long x 12

Packed weight: 531 grams

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Flower Vase Flower Stand Brass Hanatate BU913 makie and various shapesJapanese Butsugu Butsudan Flower Vase This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar fitting, flower stand, Kabin (Hanatate). The design is a three dimensional dragon holding an orange ball. There is a removable stainless steel inner vase inside. It is a vase that is offered on Buddhist altars for ancestors. A vase is one of the three essential tools (Sangusoku), a tool that is necessary even if the sect is different. Sangusoku is a candlestick, an incense