Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquer Drawer Brass Black Gold Bamboo Birds Makie BP45 poem 12 cm long x 7

12 cm long x 7 cm wide x 7 cm tall

square kadai is made of dense fiber board

Packed weight: 2561 grams

[Item] 40 cm x 18 cm  x 4 cm

and a caption in Japanese and English

Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquer Drawer Brass Black Gold Bamboo Birds Makie BP45 poem 12 cm long x 7Vintage Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Drawer This item comes from a Japanese vintage wooden Buddhist altar cabinet. This shallow, 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 bamboo and two small birds. The inside is lacquered red. In Japan, the Buddhist altar is a place to enshrine the principal image that is the