Japanese Bronze Incense Burner Tanuki Bunbuku Chagama Signed Censer BOS956
Description
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Japanese Bronze Incense Burner Tanuki Bunbuku Chagama Signed Meiji BOS956
Description
This is a Japanese bronze incense burner crafted in the form of a tanuki (raccoon dog) with a kettle-shaped back, inspired by the famous Bunbuku Chagama folklore. Signed by the artist, it reflects the charm of traditional Japanese bronze craftsmanship from the Meiji period.
Features
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Material: Solid bronze with natural aged patina
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Design: Tanuki raccoon dog with kettle-shaped back, removable lid
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Signature engraved on the body
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Detailed expression with rustic surface texture
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Represents the Japanese folk tale "Bunbuku Chagama"
Use
Traditionally used as an incense burner in Buddhist and household rituals, this piece is also appreciated as a decorative object, a collector’s item, or as part of a Japanese bronze and folk art collection. Its distinctive design and rich patina make it a highlight for display.
Size
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Width: 16cm / approx. 6.3 inches
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Caliber: 3.5cm / approx. 1.4 inches
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Height: 10cm / approx. 3.9 inches
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Weight: 990g
Condition
Used condition. There are signs of age such as rust, verdigris, and surface wear. Please review the photos closely for details of its condition.
A fine example of Japanese bronze craftsmanship that captures cultural heritage and artistic expression.
Please check the photos for details.
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----- Shipping -----
Your order will be shipped by FedEx or Japan Post, depending on the delivery area.
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FedEx: Estimated delivery in 36 days
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Japan Post: Estimated delivery in 412 days
----- Return Policy -----
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Shipping fees are non-refundable.
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Customs duties are non-refundable; please contact your local customs office for reimbursement.
----- About Used Artifacts and Antiques -----
We make every effort to provide accurate and honest descriptions.
Some items are over 100 years old.
Please review all photos and descriptions carefully.
Condition is noted in the listing, but feel free to contact us with any questions before purchasing.
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