Vintage Japanese Kamidana Shinto Temple, 1980s

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Large wooden Shinto altar featuring three gabled roofs, five inner compartments, and finely crafted metal ornaments. The central section holds … Read more Large wooden Shinto altar featuring three gabled roofs, five inner compartments, and finely crafted metal ornaments. The central section holds a wooden stand with a mirror (kagami) — a traditional symbol of purity and the divine presence of the kami.

Dimensions: height 46 cm, width 85 cm, depth 25 cm.

In very good condition, with small old restorations that are barely visible.
An impressive architectural piece that unites spirituality, craftsmanship, and Japanese aesthetics — both a collectible object and a striking decorative element in a modern interior. See less