Japanese Signed Tokkuri Sake Jug Sake Bottle (Vase) 5.5" Kokeshi some featuring clay pebbles poking

some featuring clay pebbles poking out from the surface

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Having been well cared for is in excellent condition

red and green with various floral design and two ground birds

Japanese Signed Tokkuri Sake Jug Sake Bottle (Vase) 5.5" Kokeshi some featuring clay pebbles pokingThis is a Japanese small sake jug. This one is 5. 5" tall and covered with very decorative calligraphy. This type of sake jug was originally designed as one of the first recyclables in that it could be returned to the sake company that made it and be refilled. It is fired at high temperatures for lasting durability. It has the name of the sake company. This ceramic jug measures about 2 3 4" in diameter by 5 1 2" tall (7 x 14 cm) it remains invery good