Antique Japanese 1800's Tokkuri Sake Jug Calligraphy Ceramic Mingei Vase 10" Funadansu Width - approx 12"

Width - approx 12"

信吉 (Nobuyoshi)

also known as Guan Gong or Guan Di

Showing minor signs of past use and beetle damage at over a century old it still remains in good condition

Other items that may appear in the photos are examples and are not included in the purchase of this listing

Antique Japanese 1800's Tokkuri Sake Jug Calligraphy Ceramic Mingei Vase 10" Funadansu Width - approx 12"Antique Japanese Tokkuri Sake Storage JarJapan, late Edo to Meiji period (1800's)Dimensions: 10" H 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. Thrown by hand on the potters wheel, these jugs were high fired