{"product_id":"edo-era-large-orin-buddhist-bell","title":"18th Century Large Orin Buddhist Bell","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuddhist Orin bell with pillow and beautiful, deep tone.   Engraved with temple, donor, and maker information along with the date of the offering. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e奉備観世音 宝殿施主 Offering Kanzeon Houden, a treasure temple for those who listen to the voices of suffering people and help them. Seshu(The person who made offerings)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e周林紹 昂信 武士 Shurinsyo Takanobu Bushi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e三保Sanho\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e西村長右衛門由清 Nishimura Naga Choemon Yoshikiyo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e寛政二 庚戌但州朝來郡大月庄妙智山*Probably the person who made this Orin Date: Kansei 2(1790), Kanoe Inu Tanshu Asago Gun Otsuki Shomyo Chiyama\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e慈聖禅寺常住現住 廣天識焉Jiseizendera, Jojugenju Koutenshizu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a small crack in the body (not rim) that occasionally adds a buzz when the bell is struck on some places on the rim but not at others.  See photos \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDated 1790\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15” x 12” (diameter, height)\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: I-MY03\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/cw8MVDzMA5I?si=z_DF3j2f-MP0Qrlx\"\u003eClick here to hear this bell\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shibuikotto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51873865498906,"sku":"I-MY03","price":2400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3009\/1062\/files\/CrackedAntiqueJapaneseTempleBellwithDistortedTone_1.jpg?v=1774639769","url":"https:\/\/shibui.com\/products\/edo-era-large-orin-buddhist-bell","provider":"Shibui Japanese Antiques \u0026 Furniture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}