Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Bronze Incense Burner Vtg Koro Shishi Lion BA935

Vtg Japanese Incense Burner Koro for Buddhist Altar Butsugu This item is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar fitting small bronze incense burner ( koro ). The lid has a Shishi lion on it. On the sides are designs of small birds and plum blossoms. This type of burner is used for burning incense powder or sticks. The incense burner has the meaning of purifying the body of the worshiper. Black, brown Bronze C1970 Item weight: 268 grams Packed weight: 450 grams Approx. 7 cm long x 9 cm wide x 9.5 cm tall Good condition considering age. Some ash residue inside. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully. Acquired at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan. Shipping : We ship worldwide by Japan Post. Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options. We do combine shipping and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment. About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate…