Antique Japanese 1800's Tokkuri Sake Jug Calligraphy Ceramic Vase 10" "Shinzou" Ceramic drawers and sliding doors operate

drawers and sliding doors operate correctly

The unglazed foot shows circular wheel marks and a natural clay tone with minor kiln grit

Zabuton cushions have long been used in Japan to provide comfort during seated activities such as tea ceremony

Depth = 7" (18cm)

An impressive display and tournament-grade board suitable for serious players

Antique Japanese 1800's Tokkuri Sake Jug Calligraphy Ceramic Vase 10" "Shinzou" Ceramic drawers and sliding doors operateAntique Japanese Tokkuri "Shinsou" () Sake Storage JarJapan, late Edo to Meiji period (1800's)Dimensions: 10. 5" H 5. 5" 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. The straw wrapping is part of the new in package