Vase, A large Koimari (Old-Imari) porcelain tokkuri (sake bottle)/ vase - Porcelain - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
A large Koimari (Old-Imari) porcelain Tokkuri (sake bottle) / vase, decorated with Kyu-Kokumei (Map of Old Japan) . An Old-Imari porcelain sake bottle/ vase, decorated with map of Japan in old prefecture names. Each prefectures are separated by the border lines, so that one can feel it when they touch the surface. The island is surrounded by the ocean patterns. A beautiful and humorous piece. Height 24. 7cm Diameter 21cm Opening 5. 5cm Weight 1. 5kg
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A large Koimari (Old-Imari) porcelain Tokkuri (sake bottle) / vase, decorated with Kyu-Kokumei (Map of Old Japan) . An Old-Imari porcelain sake bottle/ vase, decorated with map of Japan in old prefecture names. Each prefectures are separated by the border lines, so that one can feel it when they touch the surface. The island is surrounded by the ocean patterns. A beautiful and humorous piece. Height 24. 7cm Diameter 21cm Opening 5. 5cm Weight 1. 5kg