Antique Japanese Ceramic Imari Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri White Blue Floral TS624 Kobachi from the Shrine office

from the Shrine office

It is made of brown beads with an iridescent finish

two of which are hidden behind two sliding panels

Vintage Japanese Standing Ouchi Lantern for Obon Festival w/Box

orange green and red

Antique Japanese Ceramic Imari Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri White Blue Floral TS624 Kobachi from the Shrine officeAntique 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 and store sake. The commuting sake bottle became popular as a rental container for liquor stores in the Edo period when sake began to be consumed daily. This bottle is an off white color with a handpainted indigo blue floral motif painted on one side and various simple linework. This particular tokkuri