{"product_id":"japanese-vintage-bell-charm-shinto-shrine-amulet-with-kanji-engraving-431361992","title":"Japanese Vintage Bell Charm - Shinto Shrine Amulet With Kanji Engraving","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese vintage bell charm is a meticulously crafted metal accessory inspired by the ancient Ekkirei shrine bell, historically given by the imperial court to high-ranking officials during the Ritsury\u0026amp;omacr; period. Measuring approximately 1.1 inches high, 1.2 inches wide, and 1 inch deep (2.8cm × 3cm × 2.6cm), this small metal bell charm offers a unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and cultural heritage. Weighing just 1oz (27g), it serves as both a Shinto shrine amulet and a functional metal bell keychain, making it an ideal Japanese antique ornament for collectors or those seeking a meaningful traditional Japanese charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bell features authentic kanji bell engraving with the character 鈴 (Suzu), symbolizing good fortune and protection. The name of the shrine is also engraved on the surface, enhancing its value as an ancient Japanese amulet. Crafted from durable Japanese bronze, this miniature shrine bell is perfect as a Japanese metal key charm or a decorative piece that connects you to Japan’s rich spiritual history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features and benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Authentic Ekkirei shrine bell design → Connects you with Japan’s imperial history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Compact size (1.1in × 1.2in × 1in) → Easy to carry as a keychain or amulet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Lightweight at 27g → Comfortable for daily use without bulk\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Durable metal construction → Ensures long-lasting use and preservation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Kanji bell engraving 鈴 (Suzu) → Symbolizes protection and good luck\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Engraved shrine name → Adds authenticity and collectible value\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Versatile use as Shinto shrine amulet or vintage Japanese suzu charm → Suitable for spiritual or decorative purposes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Japanese suzu has been carefully preserved, showing natural signs of aging such as minor stains, small scratches, and dirt that add character without compromising quality. Each piece undergoes thorough inspection to ensure it meets our standards for condition and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free to the US, Europe, and most destinations worldwide with secure tracking via DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post. For international buyers outside these regions, import duties may apply according to local regulations. We offer express shipping upgrades upon request to meet urgent delivery needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditional details:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Condition: Very good vintage condition with natural aging marks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Material: Metal (Japanese bronze)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Weight: Approximately 27 grams (1oz)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Size: H 2.8cm × W 3cm × D 2.6cm (H 1.1in × W 1.2in × D 1in)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur customers appreciate the authentic feel and historical significance of this miniature shrine bell, making it a treasured addition to any collection of traditional Japanese charms or antique ornaments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note that due to its antique nature, slight imperfections such as scratches or discoloration are expected and contribute to its unique charm. We encourage buyers to review all photos carefully before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more rare finds steeped in Japanese culture at our shop for authentic vintage pieces that preserve Japan’s artistic heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52341137932420,"sku":"23991","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/d4839640-a60d-4f87-834f-afb44e815b91-copy.jpg?v=1781608992","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/products\/japanese-vintage-bell-charm-shinto-shrine-amulet-with-kanji-engraving-431361992","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}