Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sake Bottle Tokkuri Shochikubai Pine Plum Bamboo TS916 black and white Vtg Japanese Ceramic Zodiac Symbol

Vtg Japanese Ceramic Zodiac Symbol Statue

a Japanese tea master founder of the Japanese tea ceremony

Design: Red flower design on the plate

This type of bottle is called a Kayoi-Tokkuri and is used to pour sake

Used for keeping the tea powder or liquid

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sake Bottle Tokkuri Shochikubai Pine Plum Bamboo TS916 black and white Vtg Japanese Ceramic Zodiac SymbolVtg Japanese Porcelain Sake Bottle Tokkuri This is a Japanese vintage Kutani porcelain sake bottle or Tokkuri. This beautiful imari sake bottle is fully decorated with hand painted, intricate gold linework, floral accents, and a raised blue dot pattern. The entire design features the popular shochikubai pattern which consists of pine, plum blossom, and bamboo motifs together. The pattern symbolizes perseverance and renewal . It has the Kutani marking