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Japanese-made pottery
The title is Tokkuri (徳利).
This is a bottle created by Mori Yasushi.
You may use for a single vase even though it is bottle-shaped.
The bottle is finished with both black pattern called sangiri and the fallen sesame pattern, that is goma.
Covered with the thing while it's fired and became the red lines called "hidasuki", fire marks.
Height : 13.5 cm
Diameter : 17.2 cm
It's been over fifty years since he started making Bizen-yaki. He thought up the idea of a twice baking method to bring out a changeable black color.