ZUSHI WITH SUN AND MOON

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ZUSHI WITH SUN AND MOON (Dealer: Sezuan antiques & art) – Unique ‘zushi’ Japanese wooden shrine altar with the cutouts of sun and crescent moon which stand for Shinto ‘Nichigetsu’ (Sun and Moon) belief originated from Chinese Taoism, so that used to enshrine Shinto image as not for Buddhist image. Early 20th century. approx. H 37cm (14.56in), W 35cm (13.77in)

 

 

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