Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquered Drawer Brass Black Red Gold Peony Makie BP43 whisky Some scratches on the striker

Some scratches on the striker

It features a bump at the front and back of the head with floral decorations

an area in western Wakayama

Purple string and tassels

Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquered Drawer Brass Black Red Gold Peony Makie BP43 whisky Some scratches on the strikerVintage Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Drawer This item comes from a Japanese vintage wooden Buddhist altar cabinet. This deep, short drawer is mostly coated in glossy, classic black lacquer. The front contains intricate brass metal border embellishments and a beautiful hand painted gold makie depiction of peonies (botan). The inside is lacquered red. In Japan, the Buddhist altar is a place to enshrine the principal image that is the center of