Japanese Large Porcelain Barrel Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri White Kiku Lid TS768 koinobori This second volume covers the

This second volume covers the events between the battle of Midway and Operation Ke (withdrawal from Guadalcanal)

This silk Uchishiki tablecloth is white with a floral pattern

a Buddhist monk founder of the Jodo Shinshu sect

This square vintage wooden storage box with a lid is made to hold a 20 piece set of sake cups

Japanese stone made lidded toothpick stand

Japanese Large Porcelain Barrel Sake Bottle Kayoi-Tokkuri White Kiku Lid TS768 koinobori This second volume covers theVtg Japanese Pottery Sake Bottle Kayoi Tokkuri w Lid This is a vintage Japanese porcelain ceramic sake bottle. It is called a Kayoi Tokkuri and is used to store and serve sake. The commuting sake bottle became popular as a rental container for liquor stores in the Edo period when sake began to be consumed on a daily basis. This particular rare sake bottle is large and has a unique barrel shape. The materials alone when it was made can be estimated to