♦️1-Week Limited Super Sale!♦️ Due to circumstances, I need cash, so I'm offering this at a reduced price. However, this is limited to those who can make immediate payment and provide immediate feedback after receiving the item. ■ Item Mid-Edo Period Old Bizen Funamushi Tokkuri (Sake Bottle) - Height 33cm, with a box inscribed by Matasaburo Katsura This is a valuable old Bizen "Funamushi Tokkuri" (boat insect sake bottle) made in the mid-Edo period. It features a spiral potter's wheel mark around the body and insect-shaped ears on both sides. The heavy, unglazed finish and the scenery created by the natural glaze, unique to Bizen ware, are impressive. There is a handwritten inscription on the bottom, giving it the air of an antique. The item is in good condition. The inscribed box has a box inscription and seal by the renowned ceramic art researcher Matasaburo Katsura, providing reliability as an appraisal box. It is a masterpiece of the era, exuding an elegant presence as a sake vessel, a flower vase, or a decorative jar. Comes with a matching box and printed materials. This is a one-of-a-kind item that is not available elsewhere. It rarely appears on the market. Due to its rarity, it is also popular with overseas buyers. ⭕️I have listed items over 500 times and have 0 negative feedback. Please purchase with confidence.⭕️ ♦️Approximate Size♦️ Height: 33cm Width: 21cm Depth: 14.5cm Weight: 2.65kg ♦️Instant purchase OK! We will prioritize those who complete the purchase procedure first, even if there are comments in progress. ♦️Please read all the notes in the profile and only purchase if you agree. ⚠️Please refrain from price negotiations. Type: Pottery Type of ware: Bizen ware