Vintage Japanese Late Showa Era Ceramic Tokkuri Sake Bottle Vase w/ Grapes 10” Funadansu In this case the glaze

In this case the glaze itself has separating dark spots

Height = 16" (41cm)

Having been carefully displayed and in storage for many decades years

It has a traditional printed pattern of tang dynasty children at play beneath pine trees

with original storage box

Vintage Japanese Late Showa Era Ceramic Tokkuri Sake Bottle Vase w/ Grapes 10” Funadansu In this case the glazeThis is a vintage Japanese Tokkuri (sake bottle). It is made of ceramic fired at high temperatures for lasting durability. It has a nice design in a rich blue glaze and a rim of brown at the top. The opening at the top has been shaped to form a little bit of a spout to aid in pouring. With exception to minor signs of use, this sake bottle remains in fine condition.