Antique Japanese Ceramic Imari Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri White Blue Floral TS624 Kobachi Vintage Japanese Standing Ouchi Lantern

Vintage Japanese Standing Ouchi Lantern for Obon Festival w/Box

5 cm long x 13 cm wide x 11

orange green and red

Some characters on the label: 文句入 Monku iri (song title)

This important accessory item serves to fasten the strings

Antique Japanese Ceramic Imari Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri White Blue Floral TS624 Kobachi Vintage Japanese Standing Ouchi LanternAntique 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