Antique Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri Gray Kanji Omuraya TS854 Other Vases [Inside] 11

[Inside] 11

The glass case is sealed so we can not be 100 percent sure of the materials

Japanese wooden transom

Tugarunuri design with abalone shell inlay

Antique Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri Gray Kanji Omuraya TS854 Other Vases [Inside] 11Antique 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 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 gray bottle has brown characters. Gray, brown Ceramic C1900 Some characters: Omuraya liquor shop name, 120 (might be a block number of the shop or the bottle