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 is written 酒五久店Sake Gokyuten, 虎男之山orao no Yama, and 七百号No. 700.

• Japanese ceramic sake bottle 
• Kayoi Tokkuri 
• Gray bottle
• Black ink letters
• Pottery, ceramic, yakimono 
• Item weight: 1900 grams
• Packed weight: 2700 grams
• C1930
• Approx. 14 cm wide x 27 cm tall
• Good condition. Some discoloration. 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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