Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquered Drawer Vtg Gilt Makie Lotus Pond Gold BA231 straw this katagami stencil with silk

this katagami stencil with silk mesh backing is decorated with Japanese water irises and plum blossoms

wooden gold stand

15 cm long x 11

Cracks on bottom (does not affect integrity)

Lantern and Japanese maple

Japanese Buddhist Altar Lacquered Drawer Vtg Gilt Makie Lotus Pond Gold BA231 straw this katagami stencil with silkVintage Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Drawer This item comes from a Japanese vintage wooden Buddhist altar cabinet. This small, shallow drawer is mostly coated in glossy classic black lacquer. The front contains a gold painted border along with an exquisite gold makie lotus pond design. It also has slices of raden (abalone shell) included in the design for extra shimmer and detail. In Japan, the Buddhist altar is a place to enshrine the principal