Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Puffer Fish Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Fugu Black Brown DR674 Agano ware Some stains on the book

Some stains on the book

South Ward office

some scratches

Comes with a black wood display stand

This bottle is mostly brown with green accents

Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Puffer Fish Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Fugu Black Brown DR674 Agano ware Some stains on the bookVintage Japanese Clay Bell Dorei This is a vintage Japanese clay bell, or dorei. This bell is shaped like a puffer fish (fugu) with large beady black eyes and black fins. It has a small clay ball inside. It has a beige string tied at the top. Dorei bells have a long history and have been used in festivals and ceremonies since the Jomon period (about 13000 to 2300 years ago) when they were said to have the power to ward off evil spirits. Black, brown,