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Japanese Huge Antique Signed Bronze Meditation Bell, 1793

$5,500List Price

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SEE THIS AND OUR "TREASURES FROM ASIA" GARDEN ART EXHIBITION IN NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND UNTIL OCTOBER 10, 2022 A fine huge bronze temple bell orin, Signed and dated 1793 - Wonderful sound Our largest antique bronze temple bell. Rare hand hammered bronze temple bell, precision crafted with dimpled construction by specialist Japanese Samurai artisans, also known as an Orin, is prolifically signed on its top rim with dedications by donors, temple followers and with date Kansei 5 (1793) , 18th century, Edo period. Artisan Maker: signed : Kinryushi No repairs or damages allowing for a comfortable, calming resonating and reverberating sound guaranteed to please you. This authentic Japanese antique 18th century treasure can accompany you in meditation, reflection and pleasure- perfect for your home, studio, or an impressive garden choice. We guarantee that you will enjoy its deep and serene reverberating sound - this one will please you. And it is signed on the rim by the temple donor. Dimensions: Huge bronze bell is 13 inches tall and 16 inches diameter, 7 pounds. When struck, it creates a bold yet serene reverberating sound perfect for stress relief meditating, or as a warm, welcoming and pleasant house guest dinner chime indoors or out of doors, We will include a complementary authentic old hardwood striker for your enjoyment (photo) Provenance: Private Kyoto collection. When this beautiful antique instrument is struck it creates a serene reverberating sound guaranteed to please you! See attached article From Metaphysical to Mainstream to learn more of the potential health benefits of playing and listening to temple bells, both for their meditative qualities as well as improving relaxation and stress relief. This our largest big antique bronze temple bell of this impressive age, size, scale. Fine condition, no repairs. Lifetime guarantee of authenticity.

Dimensions:
Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Diameter: 16 in (40.64 cm)
Style:
Edo (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze,Wood,Hammered,Lacquered
Place of Origin:
Japan
Period:
Early 18th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1793
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
South Burlington, VT
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU1289225494372

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