Japanese Buddhist Altar Porcelain Flower Vase Vtg Hanatate Painted Lotus BA718 navy Kanji letters are on the

Kanji letters are on the sides

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53 cm long x 24 cm wide x43 cm tall

Publication year: 1891 (Meiji 24)

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Japanese Buddhist Altar Porcelain Flower Vase Vtg Hanatate Painted Lotus BA718 navy Kanji letters are on theJapanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Flower Vase This is a porcelain flower vase, hanatate, for Buddhist altars. This particular vase has a classic shape with decorative handles. It features a white glaze with painted lotus flowers and leaves in a pond. It is common to offer a range of seasonal and symbolic flowers in front of a Buddhist altar. It is also a vessel for Sakaki leaves or Shashagi leaves in Shinto. The meaning of offering sakaki tree leaves is