Antique Japanese Gilded Wood Statue of The Buddha in Zushi “Portable Shrine” 9" Vase it has some separation between

it has some separation between the thin plates and the main plate

Early to Mid 20th Century

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It is finished in the original dark lacquer made up of over 10 coats of tinted urushi lacquer that has worn through in areas and the heavy patina from the centuries is clearly visible

Antique Japanese Gilded Wood Statue of The Buddha in Zushi “Portable Shrine” 9" Vase it has some separation betweenJapanese Meiji Era Hand Carved Wooden Statue of The Buddha in a Black lacquered and gilded portable shrine known as a Zushi. Buddha is carved out of wood and gilded. See pics for additional details. 9 x 2. 5 (Height x Width) 3 oz.