Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Offering Stand Butsugu Set Gold BU991 Arts - Other Item weight: 189 grams

Item weight: 189 grams

The signature on the bottom seems to mean the name of a restaurant or a hotel

Packed weight: 2931 grams

Some of the Kanji mean haze and moon

Word on the back: Japan

Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Offering Stand Butsugu Set Gold BU991 Arts - Other Item weight: 189 gramsAntique Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Offering Stand Lacquered in red and gold, this pair of antique wooden Japanese offering stands, or butsugu, is an important addition to any home Buddhist altar. The offering for this type of stand is typically a small bowl or cup of fresh rice. Putting an offering cup high or in a raised position is a gesture of respect for Buddha and one's ancestors. The bottom panel is removable. 2pc set Wood C. 1880 Item