Vintage Japanese Hand-Forged Singing Bowl Meditation Bright Tone 3"W Ainu emphasizing negative space and texture

emphasizing negative space and texture rather than high contrast ornament

and white on black

circa 1920s

Carol Jessen (born 1940

sugi interiors clean

Vintage Japanese Hand-Forged Singing Bowl Meditation Bright Tone 3"W Ainu emphasizing negative space and textureVintage Japanese meditation singing bowl used in Buddhist and Shinto practice Japan, early to mid 20th century (circa 19201950)Dimensions: 3"W x 1. 5"H (7. 6 x 3. 8 cm) A vintage Japanese brass singing bowl traditionally used in meditation and ritual practice by Buddhist monks and Shinto priests. This small ceremonial bowl produces a clear, resonant tone when struck or circled with a striker, supporting seated meditation, purification rites, and