Beautiful vintage Tokuri (sake bottle) from Bizen-yaki, one of Japan’s oldest and most revered pottery traditions. Crafted in Okayama using the yakishime (high-fired, unglazed) technique, this bottle showcases the earthy tones, kiln markings, and natural ash effects that define Bizen ware.
Originally designed for serving warm or cold sake, this versatile piece also works beautifully as a single-stem vase or rustic interior accent.
A one-of-a-kind item, rich in texture, character, and history. Beautiful piece.
H 13.7 cm x W 9.3 cm / 360g
Holds 370 ml.
Good condition ★★★☆☆
No chips, No cracks
Bizen-Yaki (Okayama Prefecture) is created using the Yakishime method of firing unglazed wares at high temperatures.
Using red pine wood in the firing process beautiful natural colors and tones emerge from the clay.
Bizen clay has a high iron content which enables the pottery to retain heat or remain cool.
Bizen -Yaki reflects the Japanese artistic sensibility emphasising inner beauty and subtlety.
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