Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Quail Bird Peony Flower Red White DR578 wooden frame Inside: 19 x 14

Inside: 19 x 14

Antique Japanese Confucianist Book

2 cm x 5 cm (lid 10

Lid slightly warped (still closes properly)

Ornate metalwork with Daikoku god 7 lucky gods

Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Quail Bird Peony Flower Red White DR578 wooden frame Inside: 19 x 14Vintage Japanese Clay Bell Dorei This is a vintage Japanese clay bell or dorei. Illustrated with a couple of birds, likely quails, walking among red and white peony flowers. This dorei is light yellow and has a sticker on the back. It has a small clay ball inside and a braided red string tied at the top. Dorei bells have a long history and have been used in festivals and ceremonies since the Jomon period (about 13000 to 2300 years ago) when they were