Vtg Japanese Pottery Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri
This 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. On the side, the kanji characters for 違 difference, 北千種町五秋三百号 Kita Chikusa-cho, and Goshu Sanhyaku are written.
- Black ink letters
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Kayoi Tokkuri
- Gray bottle
- Pottery, ceramic, yakimono
- Item weight: 1400 grams
- Packed weight: 2200 grams
- C1930
- Approx. 13.5 cm wide x 26 cm tall
- Good condition. A chip around the spout. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan
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