Antique Japanese Shinto Sacred Mirror Shinkyo Meiji Era Temple Altar Accessory Iron Two carp often symbolize harmony

Two carp often symbolize harmony and marital bliss

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

it is sold primarily as a display piece or collectible

The lacquer cups show minor surface scuffs and dust

or as a thoughtful gift for tea enthusiasts

Antique Japanese Shinto Sacred Mirror Shinkyo Meiji Era Temple Altar Accessory Iron Two carp often symbolize harmonyAntique 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