{"product_id":"japanese-antique-bronze-bell-cast-bronze-suzu-with-lotus-petal-motif-rustic-red-cord-433224580","title":"Japanese Antique Bronze Bell - Cast Bronze Suzu with Lotus Petal Motif \u0026 Rustic Red Cord","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese antique bronze bell is a finely crafted cast bronze bell known as a suzu, featuring a distinctive lotus petal motif that symbolizes spiritual rebirth and purity. Measuring 2.2 inches high, 1.7 inches wide, and 1.6 inches deep (about 5.5 cm × 4.3 cm × 4.1 cm), this small bell weighs 3.5 ounces (99 grams) and comes with a rustic red cord that enhances its traditional charm. Its clear, resonant sound and time-worn patina reflect authentic antique character, making it perfect as a decorative piece or functional bronze paperweight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lotus petal motif on the shoulder of this Japanese small bell represents a spiritual rebirth symbol revered in both Buddhist and Shinto traditions. Its rounded shape evokes a lotus bud or the sacred wish-fulfilling jewel, while the small feet at the base allow it to stand independently, a feature common in traditional ritual bells and protective talismans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Finely cast bronze material ensures durability and an authentic antique feel\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Distinctive lotus petal motif symbolizes purity and spiritual rebirth\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Rustic red cord adds historical charm and ease of display or hanging\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Compact size (H 2.2in × W 1.7in × D 1.6in) fits easily on shelves or desks\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Weighs just 3.5 oz (99g), suitable for use as a bronze paperweight\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Time-worn patina with minor wear enhances its vintage appeal\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Clear, resonant sound quality ideal for traditional ritual use\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e- Small feet allow stable standing on flat surfaces\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis antique bronze suzu is not only an ornate metal ornament but also a meaningful Buddhist lotus bell and Shinto protective talisman. Its time-worn patina confirms its authenticity and age, making it a treasured collectible for enthusiasts of Japanese culture and spiritual artifacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether displayed in an entryway or used as a unique bronze paperweight, this traditional ritual bell brings both aesthetic beauty and cultural significance to any space. It has been carefully inspected to ensure sound clarity and condition that respects its historical value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e🌐 ーーー SHOP POLICIES ーーー\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌐 International Buyers: Standard DDU terms. Custom duties\/taxes are the buyer's responsibility upon delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✈️ SHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Free Shipping: To US, Europe, and most areas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Surcharges: May apply to Australia, NZ, or remote areas for heavy\/large items only. We will contact you before shipping (Full refund if canceled). Small\/light items always ship free worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Courier: Securely shipped via DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with tracking. Carrier is selected by the shop; buyers cannot specify. Urgent upgrades available (please message us before buying).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e📦 COMBINED SHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• We combine shipping for multiple purchases whenever safe. Any realized shipping savings will be promptly refunded to you after packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🛡️ RETURNS \u0026amp; CONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Returns: Accepted within 7 days. Buyer pays round-trip shipping costs and processing fees for buyer's remorse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Condition: Our items are authentic antiques\/vintage. Naturally, they carry signs of age (scratches\/wear). Please examine all photos carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52547259826308,"sku":"24374","price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/0aae3229cd55792e54420c418e6c7a720dc06d72.jpg?v=1785397103","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/products\/japanese-antique-bronze-bell-cast-bronze-suzu-with-lotus-petal-motif-rustic-red-cord-433224580","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}