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This is a set of Kazari-suzu(bell)and stand dated around late 1,900s. This bell is a hand-held bell tree with three tiers of pellet bells and is originally used in performances of kagura(sacred music and dancing performed) and other rituals at shinto shrines,but eventually,they are displayed on New year since suzu has sacrad auspicious meaning, also decorated in alcove for Hatsugama during tea ceremony which is given to the first tea event of the year. Red handle is coated on urushi and there are beautiful details throughout on stunning golden metals.There are Goshiki(5 colors) fabrics on the bottom which give fantastic accent to it.This bell also comes with elegant wooden stand which is ideal for display purpose.Please enjoy all details on more pictures. Due to material,it is getting rusty and coatings came off around the metal,and slight scratches and small stains o the fabrics,but as a whole it is in very good condition. It sounds so peacefully when it is shaked and not only fantastic,but also auspicous home decor!
Item #505838
