Japanese Bronze Temple Bell (Bonshō), Shōwa 23 (1948) (24N-141)
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detract from the structural integrity of the bell and adds to its authenticity and character as a genuine ritual object rather than a decorative reproduction.
Originally intended to mark time, call practitioners to prayer, or accompany Buddhist ceremonies, this bell now stands as a powerful sculptural object suitable for display, meditation spaces, or serious collections of Japanese religious artifacts.
Origin: Japan
Date: Shōwa 23 (1948)
Material: Cast bronze
Condition: Vintage condition with age-appropriate wear and a small dent on one side
Use: Temple bell (bonshō), ceremonial and devotional
A compelling historical piece that embodies the resilience, continuity, and craftsmanship of postwar Japan.
15"Diameter x 26"H
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