Mid 20th Century Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle (10) Asian The inscription on the bottom

The inscription on the bottom we cannot translate

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Mid 20th Century Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle (10) Asian The inscription on the bottomThis stunning piece is known as a Sake bottle and it originated in Japan, dating back to the Late Meiji era to the early Taisho era. This ceramic bottle would've held sake, a Japanese alcohol made from fermented rice, and could be bought at most stores. The vast majority of these bottles are crafted from kiln fired clay, often finished with a feldspar glaze which gives the bottle an almost ivory grey appearance. The dimensions are as follows: H: 21cm,