Japanese Antique Bronze Temple Bell Buddhist Bonshō Dragon Handle BOS918
Description
Japanese Antique Bronze Temple Bell – Buddhist Bonshō with Dragon Handle – BOS918
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This is an antique Japanese bronze temple bell (bonshō) traditionally used in Buddhist rituals and temples. The bell features a classic rounded form with vertical ridges and raised bosses (chi), along with a stylized dragon-shaped handle (ryuzu) at the top, reflecting traditional Buddhist iconography.
The rustic surface and aged patina convey a strong sense of antiquity and sacred presence, likely cast using traditional methods. When struck, the bell produces a deep, resonant tone—ideal for spiritual displays, meditation, or as a valuable antique collectible.
SIZE (Approx.):
Height: 31 cm / approx. 12.2 inches
Diameter: 18 cm / approx. 7.1 inches
Weight: 5.9 kg / approx. 13 lbs
Condition:
Used – There are scratches, oxidation, and stains due to age. There is also a very small nick on the rim and some surface irregularities consistent with long-term use and storage.
A powerful example of Japanese Buddhist bronze craftsmanship—perfect for collectors of temple artifacts or for enhancing spiritual spaces.
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