Antique Japan Spiritual Zen Chanting Drum, One of a Kind with Striker
$675.00
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Japanese temple find from the Taisho period, early 20th century.
A large hand-carved hand lacquered, and hand gilded wooden chanting drum mokugyo, a fish form wooden percussion instrument and chanting gong once used in zen temples in chanting sessions. Taisho period (1912-1926).
An old wooden striker is included.
Dimensions: 9 inches tall and 8.5 inches wide
This wooden instrument was authentically used by monks and laity involving the recitation of sutras, mantras, or other Buddhist texts. It serves to keep rhythm during sutra chanting often when chanting name Amitabha. Usage wear appropriate for its good age and genuine use.
Handmade, hand-carved, hand gilt, only one of this kind and with genuine old age and patina.
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We have been dealing in authentic Japanese and Chinese Fine art, antiquities, garden ornaments, lanterns and water basins for 25 years. Our persident personally travels to China and Japan each year to meet his network partners who assist him in finding best examples. He personally inspects each antique work of art to ensure its old age, authenticity and quality condition. After accumulating a group, they are imported to Vermont and Maine in large containers. This method keeps shipping costs low and enables us to offer them to you at reasonable prices. We carefully pack and ship to clients all-over the USA and at reasonable shipping costs.
We are members of the North American Japanese Garden Association (NAJGA) specializing for ten years now in old and authentic Japanese antiques.
We have been dealing in authentic Japanese,Chinese, European, and Asian Fine art, antiquities, garden ornaments, lanterns and water basins for 25 years. Our president personally travels to Japan, Europe and China each year to meet his network partners who assist him in finding best examples. He personally inspects each antique work of art to ensure its old age, authenticity and quality condition. After accumulating a group, they are imported to Vermont in large containers. This method keeps shipping costs low and enables us to offer them to you at reasonable prices. We ship internationally.
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