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Japan, this extra large hand-hammered and wrought bronze percussion instrument temple bell was created by specialized 19th century Samurai craftsman with dimpled construction and includes a rare incised signature of donor along rim, 32.5″h x 16.25″w.
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Japan, this extra large hand-hammered and wrought bronze percussion instrument temple bell was created by specialized 19th century Samurai craftsman with dimpled construction and includes a rare incised signature of donor along rim. The temple bell sets atop a round lacquered footed wood display base with silk pillow and wooden striker. When struck, it creates a serene reverberating sound perfect for meditating, or as a warm, welcoming & pleasant house guest dinner chime indoors or out of doors,
Dimensions: 32.5.” high with display base and 16.25″ diameter. The bronze edo period, signed bell only measures 13.75″ high and 16″ diameter.
Provenance: Private Connecticut collection.
When this beautiful antique instrument is struck it creates a serene reverberating sound guaranteed to please you!
See attached article “From Metaphysical to Mainstream” to learn more of the potential health benefits of playing and listening to temple bells, both for their meditative qualities as well as improving relaxation and stress relief.
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