Japanese Antique Buddhist Omikuji Box with 93 Bamboo Fortune Sticks Taisho Era Introduction Experience the delicate beauty

Introduction Experience the delicate beauty of Japanese lacquer art with this exquisite square tray (Bon)

Traditionally used in Noh performances to portray noble or reflective women

Foot: The sandy texture on the foot is an intentional feature of its creation (Suna-kodai)

showcasing the sophisticated erotic art culture of the era

Iconic Folklore Design: The lid features the charming face of a Tanuki emerging from a "Tetsubin" (iron kettle) with a classic "Arare" (hailstone) textured pattern

Japanese Antique Buddhist Omikuji Box with 93 Bamboo Fortune Sticks Taisho Era Introduction Experience the delicate beautyJapanese Antique Buddhist Omikuji Box with 93 Bamboo Fortune Sticks This is an authentic Japanese antique omikuji fortune box associated with Genzan Daishi (also known as Genso Daishi Ryogen tradition), a figure traditionally linked to the origin of Japanese omikuji. The inscriptions on the box appear to include Omikuji ire (fortune box) and wording related to Genzan Daishi, suggesting that it was used in a Buddhist temple, hall, or pilgrimage related