Antique Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri Hand-Written Kanji TS499 Meiji Japanese Ceramic Flower Vase

Japanese Ceramic Flower Vase

Packed weight: 1300 grams

Some cracks on and around legs (still sturdy)

Vtg Japanese Ceramic  Green Tea Bowl

Some paint has peeled off on the bell

Antique Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri Hand-Written Kanji TS499 Meiji Japanese Ceramic Flower VaseAntique Japanese Pottery Sake Bottle Tokkuri This is an antique Japanese ceramic sake bottle, Kayoi Tokkuri. It achieved fame in the Edo period as a liquor store rental container. It was then that sake consumption increased significantly. Brewers would ship the sake to stores via wholesalers, and customers would buy it in this bottle. Inscriptions on the body can include the name of the liquor store, its location, and a trademark. Hand written Kanji