Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Wood Lacquered Offering Table Vtg Maejyoku BA599 gold Carving of peony flower

Carving of peony flower

Maki-e style gold flower design on the tray

It is called a kayoi-tokkuri and is used to pour and store sake

5 cm long x 42 cm wide x 27 cm tall x 14

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Wood Lacquered Offering Table Vtg Maejyoku BA599 gold Carving of peony flowerJapanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Lacquer Offering Table This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar offering table (Maejyoku). It is stained a dark brown with a clear lacquer coating and has a removable top panel with lifted winged ends. It has a very simple design perfect for a more subtle altar arrangement. There are two types of offering tables Maejyoku and Uwajyoku. Maejoku is placed in front of the Shumidan. It is used for 3 Gusoku (candle stand,