Antique C1903 Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri Large Blue Kanji TS631 Statue Tassels torn

Tassels torn

Hosso sect

2 panel-door compartments and drawer (Top door has a green screen)

originating from the Reiyukai group

Back: 岡崎市合併記念 okazaki-shi gappei kinen (celebration for the merger of Okazaki city)

Antique C1903 Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri Large Blue Kanji TS631 Statue Tassels tornAntique Japanese Pottery Sake Bottle Kayoi Tokkuri This is an antique Japanese ceramic sake bottle. It is called a Kayoi Tokkuri and is used to pour sake. The commuting sake bottle became popular as a rental container for liquor stores in the Edo period when sake began to be consumed on a daily basis. This Meiji period bottle is gray with some blue Japanese kanji characters on the outside. There is a spout hole on the bottom to facilitate the pouring