Antique Japanese (c1910) Hand Painted Sake Tokkuri Jug Blue & White 11" Games Great as a stand alone

Great as a stand alone piece of art or as a lovely bud vase or even as a sake or wine decanter

Thiskashigata measures 7" long by 4" wide by 1" deep

In Japan Bodhidarma or “Daruma-san” is best known for staring at a wall for 9 years ignoring every one who came to ask him questions until a young monk determined to learn his Buddhist teaching cut off his own arm and presented it to Daruma-San as a sign of his devotion

This is a vintage Japanese ceramic bowl known as a chawan (tea bowl) used in Japanese chado (tea ceremony)

Antique Japanese (c1910) Hand Painted Sake Tokkuri Jug Blue & White 11" Games Great as a stand aloneThis is an antique Japanese sake jug (tokkuri) from the late Meiji Era (c. 1910). This type of sake jug was one of the first recyclables in that it could be returned to the sake company that made it and be refilled. It is all hand made and fired at high temperatures for lasting durability. Height = 11" (28cm) Diameter = 8. 5" (21. 5cm) Weight = 7lbs It remains in very good condition. It is high fire glazed both inside and out. Great as a stand alone