Vintage Japanese Orin Bell Bronze Singing Set w/ Cushion & Stand 9” Buddhist used in the Kai-awase shell-matching

used in the Kai-awase shell-matching game it is a cylindrical lacquer ware vessel meticulously crafted to hold and showcase matched pairs of beautifully decorated clam shells

1920 to 1950 go stones or goke were pulled from partial sets

often sealed with paper or cloth and secured with twine

This is an antique Japanese late Meiji Era (c

1930's/40's) bronze Orin (singing bowl) set complete with cushion and striker (new)

Vintage Japanese Orin Bell Bronze Singing Set w/ Cushion & Stand 9” Buddhist used in the Kai-awase shell-matchingThis is a Japanese mid Showa Era (mid 1900's) bronze Orin (singing bowl) set complete with cushion, striker and stand. This style of bowl is favored by Japanese Buddhist sects for is low mellow tone. Often used to begin and end meditation sessions or when praying at the family alter. This bronze Orin remains in very good condition. Diameter = 9" Height = 6" total height w Stand = 15"