Vintage Japanese Pottery Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri
This is a vintage 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 white bottle has a blue decorative floral pattern and blue characters. It has a matching wooden cork.
- White, blue
- Ceramic
- C1980
- Some characters: 紅乙女 Beniotome
- Item weight: 495 grams
- Packed weight: 995 grams
- Approx. 10 cm wide x 21.5 cm tall (with cork)
- Good condition considering age. Label on bottle. 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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