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June Day 1: Chinese & Japanese Art

Wed, Jun 15, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 72

Manuscript Buddhist Book Honyo Jodo Shinshu Sect

Estimate: $200 - $400

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Early Japanese manuscript book by Honyo (1707-1789), the 17th priest of the Buddhist Jodo Shinshu sect. Along with an early lacquered document box.

The Jodo Shinsu sect, also known as Shin Buddhism or True Pure Land Buddhism, is the most widely practiced form of Buddhism in Japan.

Height: 9 3/4 in x width: 6 3/4 in x depth: 2 1/4 in.

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