Antique Japanese 1800's Tokkuri Sake Jug Calligraphy Ceramic Vase 10" "Shinsou" Tea Accessories Hinged to create a 10ft+

Hinged to create a 10ft+ screen

The design reflects the refined aesthetic of late Meiji decorative arts

It is #65 in the series "One Hundred Views of the Moon" (Tsuki no Hyakushi)

1950) Japanese cast iron Furogama (tea hibachi & kettle) was utilized in the Japanese formal chado (tea ceremony) to heat water

This is an antique Chinese storage basket intricately woven in a beautiful pattern with tsutsu dake (aged bamboo)

Antique Japanese 1800's Tokkuri Sake Jug Calligraphy Ceramic Vase 10" "Shinsou" Tea Accessories Hinged to create a 10ft+Antique 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. Thrown by hand on the potters wheel, these jugs