Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Brass Candle Stand Shokudai Vtg Crane Turtle BA8 bowl-other Pine and bamboo design

Pine and bamboo design

Numbers on the back: 223-6

Firefighter uniform

Seems like silver leaves under the glass glaze

Design: Chicken couple and sun

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Brass Candle Stand Shokudai Vtg Crane Turtle BA8 bowl-other Pine and bamboo designJapanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Shokudai Candle Stand This is a vintage Japanese vintage brass candle stand, Shokudai. Candlesticks with a crane and turtle motif are used by some sects of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. In Japanese Buddhism, the candle stand is a basic Buddhist tool used in most sects. In the Buddhist world, the light that shines warmth in the darkness has been considered the light of Buddha's wisdom and mercy. This piece can be disassembled