Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Brass Metal Flower Vase Hanatate Gold 2pc BA758 Shunkei Kanji on the lid: Shino

Kanji on the lid: Shino

Image loosely attached

there is a picture of the temple with trees and an inscription: Mount Koya

The pillow is made of red silk fabric

It is mostly dark brown

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Brass Metal Flower Vase Hanatate Gold 2pc BA758 Shunkei Kanji on the lid: ShinoJapanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Flower Vase Set This is a pair of vintage brass metal flower vases, hanatate, for Buddhist altars. These particular vases are very simple in design with no added embellishments. They can hold individual or very small collections of flowers. It is common practice to offer a range of seasonal and symbolic flowers in front of a Buddhist altar. It is also a vessel for Sakaki leaves or Shashagi leaves in Shinto. The meaning