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Katso käännösChôzu’bachi 手水鉢 (vesiallas) - Graniitti - Japani - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Nro. 89285753
Stunning, heavy traditional Japanese chôzu’bachi 手水鉢 (water basin) made from a single piece of granite. It features a high, circular form with a slightly rising edge and a notably coarse textured side that enhances its robust appearance.
The granite showcases a variety of grey and white hues, producing an attractive natural mottled effect, one side with an appealing oxidation of the natural minerals.
This basin is known as Tetsubachi 鉄鉢, or 'iron basin,' as it replicates the shape of the globular metal bowls once used by mendicant priests. While it requires some support to stand upright on its own, it is also very suitable for partial burial in the ground, blending harmoniously into a traditional garden setting.
Chôzu'bachi, also known as a water reservoir for the hands, is an ornamental feature frequently encountered in traditional Japanese gardens. Its purpose extends beyond mere decoration, as it serves as a vessel for ritual hand washing and mouth cleansing, and is in such environments called a tsukubai 蹲. Prior to engaging in the tea ceremony or stepping onto sacred grounds like Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, individuals partake in this purifying act. Chôzu'bachi embodies a profound cultural significance, emphasizing the importance of cleanliness and spiritual preparation in Japanese traditions.
Period: Japan – Meiji period (1868-1912).
Approx. dimensions:
Height 32-36.5 cm, Diameter 58.5 cm.
The inner basin has a diameter of approx. 46 cm and is 21 cm deep.
Weight 104.5 kg.
In a very good original condition. Please have a look at the photos for a clear condition reference.
We will use a wooden pallet and good packing for safe transport.
When shipped we will also add a certificate of authenticity.
Myyjän tarina
Stunning, heavy traditional Japanese chôzu’bachi 手水鉢 (water basin) made from a single piece of granite. It features a high, circular form with a slightly rising edge and a notably coarse textured side that enhances its robust appearance.
The granite showcases a variety of grey and white hues, producing an attractive natural mottled effect, one side with an appealing oxidation of the natural minerals.
This basin is known as Tetsubachi 鉄鉢, or 'iron basin,' as it replicates the shape of the globular metal bowls once used by mendicant priests. While it requires some support to stand upright on its own, it is also very suitable for partial burial in the ground, blending harmoniously into a traditional garden setting.
Chôzu'bachi, also known as a water reservoir for the hands, is an ornamental feature frequently encountered in traditional Japanese gardens. Its purpose extends beyond mere decoration, as it serves as a vessel for ritual hand washing and mouth cleansing, and is in such environments called a tsukubai 蹲. Prior to engaging in the tea ceremony or stepping onto sacred grounds like Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, individuals partake in this purifying act. Chôzu'bachi embodies a profound cultural significance, emphasizing the importance of cleanliness and spiritual preparation in Japanese traditions.
Period: Japan – Meiji period (1868-1912).
Approx. dimensions:
Height 32-36.5 cm, Diameter 58.5 cm.
The inner basin has a diameter of approx. 46 cm and is 21 cm deep.
Weight 104.5 kg.
In a very good original condition. Please have a look at the photos for a clear condition reference.
We will use a wooden pallet and good packing for safe transport.
When shipped we will also add a certificate of authenticity.
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