Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle Tokkuri Vtg Ichi-Go Light Gray Red Leaves TS705 kashibachi this katagami stencil is decorated

this katagami stencil is decorated with simple clusters of leaves

Kanji on box: Nomura (owner name)

literally meaning "offering one's body to feed tigers"

Glaze crackled and stained

Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle Tokkuri Vtg Ichi-Go Light Gray Red Leaves TS705 kashibachi this katagami stencil is decoratedVtg Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle Tokkuri This is a Japanese vintage ceramic sake bottle or Tokkuri. This particular sake bottle is a light gray crackled glaze with prominent red stems of leaves on the front side. The rim of the mouth is also red. It is a compact size with a generous volume (roughly ichi go), making it easy to use daily for beverages or as a small flower vase. Gray, red Ceramic C1970 Item weight: 153 grams Packed weight: 350 grams