Antique Japanese 1800's Tokkuri Sake Jug Calligraphy Ceramic Mingei Vase 7" Musical Instrument Nearly 300 objects are presented

Nearly 300 objects are presented

Under the guidance of Kiyomizu Rokube from Kyoto

Colors fresh and strong

mask with stable patina and intact moustache

Antique Japanese 1800's Tokkuri Sake Jug Calligraphy Ceramic Mingei Vase 7" Musical Instrument Nearly 300 objects are presentedAntique Japanese Tokkuri Sake Storage JarJapan, late Edo to Meiji period (1800's)Dimensions: 7" H 4" Dia. This Japanese tokkuri () was traditionally used for storing and serving sake, Japans fermented rice wine. Larger examples such as this one were typically employed by brewers, inns, or taverns for transport and bulk storage, often sealed with paper or cloth and secured with twine. Thrown by hand on the potters wheel, these jugs were high fired