Japanese Porcelain Kamidana Sake Bottle Vtg Shinto Shrine Tokkuri White BA467 raden White plum blossom on blue

White plum blossom on blue background

Children's Day (kodomo no hi)

Some marks on the black beads

General meaning of the sentence on the box bottom: this Hyakunin Isshu inherits Ogata korin-like luxurious and delicate painting

Japanese Porcelain Kamidana Sake Bottle Vtg Shinto Shrine Tokkuri White BA467 raden White plum blossom on blueJapanese Porcelain Sake Bottle Tokkuri This is a Japanese porcelain small sake bottle (tokkuri), used for Shinto shrines installed inside Japanese homes (kamidana). These small shrines are often found in traditional Japanese homes as well as martial arts dojos. Along with offerings of food and sake, these small shrines contain shintai, which are objects that allow the kami of choice housed in the shrine to form a bridge between worlds. This particular