Antique Japanese Shinto Sacred Mirror Shinkyo Meiji Era Temple Altar Accessory Iron or as a thoughtful gift

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Title & Meaning: The title character written in pencil is "Kanau" (叶)

it is sold primarily as a display piece or collectible

This remarkable metal coloring technique highlights the artisan’s craftsmanship and gives the piece a deep wabi-sabi aesthetic

Two carp often symbolize harmony and marital bliss

Antique Japanese Shinto Sacred Mirror Shinkyo Meiji Era Temple Altar Accessory Iron or as a thoughtful giftAntique Japanese Shinto Sacred Mirror "Shinkyo" Meiji Era Temple Altar Accessory This is an authentic Antique Japanese Shinkyo (Sacred Mirror) from the Meiji Era (18681912). In Shinto tradition, the mirror is one of the most sacred objects, serving as a symbolic vessel for the deity (Kami) to reside within a shrine or home altar (Kamidana). Key Features: Simple & Pure Design: While many ritual mirrors feature decorative patterns (such as the zodiac or