Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Brass Rice Offering Cup Vtg Butsugu Gold BA948

Japanese Rice Offering Cup Buddhist Altar Fitting Butsugu This is a Japanese rice offering cup, Buppanki, made for use in a Buddhist altar. This cup is small and made of brass metal with a black plastic base that protects surfaces from scratching. The rice offered to Buddhist altars is called “Buppan”. Other things such as sake, mochi, etc are also offered at home and temple altars. Gold Brass 1970 Item weight: 71 grams Packed weight: 200 grams Approx. 5 cm wide x 5.5 cm tall Good condition considering its age. Patina/tarnish. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos. This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya Shipping: We ship worldwide by Japan Post. You can see the shipping prices and options by adding this item to your cart. We do combine shipping and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment. About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.