Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Tsuchi-Suzu Pumpkin Vegetable Ceramic Doll Amulet DR464
Vtg Japanese Clay Bell Dorei This is a vintage Japanese clay bell, Dorei or Tsuchi-Suzu. The design of a pumpkin (Kabocha). It is a vegetable-shaped bell that can be used as a room decoration or an ornament. Dorei bells have a long history and have been used in festivals and ceremonies since the Jomon period (about 13000 to 2300 years ago) when they were said to have the power to ward off evil spirits. Japanese ceramic doll bell, Dorei Ceramic ball inside Signature on the bottom Amulet Clay C1970 Item weight: 24 grams Packed weight: 224 grams Approx. 4 cm long x 4 cm wide x 5.5 cm tall Good condition. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully. This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya Shipping: Items will be shipped out via Japan Post Airmail with tracking. EMS is also available. You can select the shipping method at checkout. Please inquire about combined shipping. About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions please contact us.
Vtg Japanese Clay Bell Dorei
This is a vintage Japanese clay bell, Dorei or Tsuchi-Suzu. The design of a pumpkin (Kabocha). It is a vegetable-shaped bell that can be uséd as a room decoration or an ornament. Dorei bells have a long history and have been uséd in festivals and ceremonies since the Jomon period (about 13000 to 2300 years ago) when they were said to have the power to ward off evil spirits.
Japanese ceramic doll bell, Dorei
Ceramic ball inside
Signature on the bottom
Amulet
Clay
C1970
Item weight: 24 grams
Packed weight: 224 grams
Approx. 4 cm long x 4 cm wide x 5.5 cm tall
Good condition. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya
Shipping
: Items will be shipped out via Japan Post Airmail with tracking. EMS is also available. You can select the shipping method at checkout. Please inquire about combined shipping.
About Us:
We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions please contact us.