Antique Japanese Temple Scepter with ReishiA traditional Japanese ritual object shaped in the form of a temple scepter, finished with a reishi mushroom motif long associated with longevity, protection, and good fortune. Likely dating to the mid 20th century (Showa period). Known historically as a nyoi, these ceremonial scepters were carried by monks and scholars as symbols of authority, wisdom, and spiritual intention. The reishi form at the top reflects themes of endurance and renewal found