Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Wood Kuge Offering Stand Vtg 2pc Gold BA390 silver 5 cm wide (ends) x

5 cm wide (ends) x 57 cm wide (paper)

Utamaro: Three beauties

36 cm long x 32 cm wide x 44 cm tall

Katagami is a Japanese stencil pattern for dying textiles used for Kimonos

15 cm wide x 5

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Wood Kuge Offering Stand Vtg 2pc Gold BA390 silver 5 cm wide (ends) xJapanese Buddhist Offering Stand Kuge Set This is a pair of vintage offering stands called Kuge for the Buddhist altar in Japan. Cut in a hexagon shape with a removable top piece resembling a flower, the wood is painted with black and brushed gold lacquer. It is a utensil for offering rice cakes, fruits, Rakugan sweets, etc, and is mainly used by the Jodo Shinshu Honganji sect of Buddhism. Each of the stands easily comes apart. Gold, black Wood,