Japanese Ceramic Jar Tsubo Vtg Akashi City Ekiben Takomeshi Takotsubo Brown Y112 butterfly These are red lacquered with

These are red lacquered with pink plum blossom painted

Tear and wear due to age

It is paited with gray

Water stains on the top and the bottom

Poet means that I see the place covered with summer grasses

Japanese Ceramic Jar Tsubo Vtg Akashi City Ekiben Takomeshi Takotsubo Brown Y112 butterfly These are red lacquered withVintage Japanese Ceramic Storage Jar This is a vintage Japanese ceramic jar. This container with a brown glossy glaze has inscriptions on the front as well as an octopus. It is likely a jar that contained takomeshi, rice with octopus, a specialty of Akashi City. Its shape is inspired by the pottery jars used to trap octopuses. Dark brown Ceramic C1990 Some characters: akashi meibutsu specialty of Akashi, hippari dakomeshi Hippari Dakomeshi (dish name)