Japanese Buddhist Altar Wooden Lacquered Drawer Tray Butsudan Part Black BP16 castle It is a gourd design

It is a gourd design drawn with a brush in black ink

it was called Inro (In means seal) because it was used to put a seal in it

Lidded water pot (Mizusashi): 16 cm wide x 15

Material of outside: paper

Some characters: うたたねのしばし楽志さ utatanenoshibashirakushisa Zen words

Japanese Buddhist Altar Wooden Lacquered Drawer Tray Butsudan Part Black BP16 castle It is a gourd designVintage Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Drawer Table This item comes from a Japanese vintage wooden Buddhist altar cabinet. This flat, square panel drawer is mostly coated in glossy classic black lacquer and would usually pull out of a butsudan to form a table, tray, or shelf. There are gold colored metal decorative panels on the front side that feature chrysanthemums (kiku) and peonies (botan). In Japan, the Butsudan Buddhist altar is a place to