{"product_id":"1800s-japanese-lacquered-home-shrine-altar-with-brass-buddha-antique-japan","title":"1800s Japanese Lacquered Home Shrine Altar with Brass Buddha Antique Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003e🛕 Extremely Rare 1800s Japanese Lacquer Wood Home Shrine Altar – Antique Buddhist Altar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a truly remarkable and one-of-a-kind Japanese home shrine (Butsudan) dating from the 1800s, during the Edo-Meiji transition era. Crafted from traditional black and red lacquered wood, this antique altar features a hand-cast brass Buddha statue seated gracefully at its center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced directly from a Japanese Government Antique Auction, this shrine reflects centuries of Japanese craftsmanship, religious tradition, and cultural heritage. The lacquer finish, hand-painted details, and brass statue together make this an outstanding collector's piece and an authentic example of traditional Japanese home altars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Product Highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Authentic 1800s Japanese Buddhist home altar\u003cbr\u003e✅ Traditional black and red lacquer wood finish\u003cbr\u003e✅ Includes original hand-cast brass Buddha statue\u003cbr\u003e✅ Rich spiritual and historical significance\u003cbr\u003e✅ Structurally complete with no missing parts\u003cbr\u003e✅ Rare and highly collectible antique\u003cbr\u003e✅ Shows natural age-related wear: scratches and peeling lacquer\u003cbr\u003e✅ From a Japanese Government Antique Auction\u003cbr\u003e✅ Ideal for collectors or traditional Japanese décor\u003cbr\u003e✅ Genuine antique – not a reproduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Details\u003cbr\u003eItem:Japanese Home Shrine (Butsudan) Altar\u003cbr\u003eEra:1800s – Edo to Meiji transition\u003cbr\u003eMaterial:Lacquered Wood, Brass Statue\u003cbr\u003eOrigin:Japan\u003cbr\u003eStyle:Traditional Japanese Buddhist Altar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🟠 Condition\u003cbr\u003eThis shrine shows expected signs of age, including minor scratches and areas of peeling lacquer. These age-related characteristics enhance the antique’s authenticity. Despite this, the structure remains sound, complete, and intact with no missing parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully to judge the condition for yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📚 Additional Info About This Item\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese home shrines, or Butsudan, have been a central part of household spiritual life for centuries. They serve as a sacred space to honor ancestors, display Buddhist figures, and perform daily rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique shrine represents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Japanese religious craftsmanship\u003cbr\u003eDecorative lacquer work with historic significance\u003cbr\u003eCultural artistry from the Edo-Meiji period\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare and collectible example for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese antique collections\u003cbr\u003eBuddhist altar displays\u003cbr\u003eWabi-sabi inspired interior design\u003cbr\u003eCultural heritage exhibitions\u003cbr\u003eThoughtful museum-quality décor\u003cbr\u003e🌿 Perfect For\u003cbr\u003eJapanese antique collectors\u003cbr\u003eBuddhist spiritual décor\u003cbr\u003eTea room or meditation spaces\u003cbr\u003eWabi-sabi interiors\u003cbr\u003eMuseum or exhibition displays\u003cbr\u003eTraditional Japanese cultural décor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📢 Important Shipping Policy Update\u003cbr\u003eTo ensure safe delivery, we currently ship one item per order only.\u003cbr\u003eOrders with multiple items may be canceled and refunded. Once your item arrives safely, you’re welcome to place another order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Condition\u003cbr\u003ePlease review all photos carefully, as they form part of the item description. Dimensions and additional details are provided in the images.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Real Timeless Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51884982436126,"sku":"C79","price":414.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/3998\/6462\/files\/ExtremelyRare1800sJapaneseAntiqueLacquerWoodHomeShrineAltar1.jpg?v=1779516773","url":"https:\/\/www.realtimelessvintage.com\/products\/1800s-japanese-lacquered-home-shrine-altar-with-brass-buddha-antique-japan","provider":"Real Timeless Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}