Vintage Japanese Tsuboya ware Dachibin Hip Flask Okinawa Pottery (Yachimun) Ceramic Sake Bottle

A beautiful, authentic Dachibin (hip flask), a unique piece of traditional Okinawan pottery known as Tsuboya-ware or Yachimun.

Originally designed for farmers and travelers to carry Awamori (Okinawan rice liquor), the flask features a distinctive crescent-moon shape meant to curve comfortably against the hip when worn. Today, these are highly prized by collectors as stunning decorative pieces or rustic flower vases

Origin: Okinawa, Japan (Tsuboya District).

Style: Traditional Yachimun pottery with a creamy glaze.

Artistry: Hand-painted cobalt blue leaf/floral motif with rich brown accents on the spout and rim.

Features: Includes the original braided suspension cord and side "ears" for easy carrying or hanging.

Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No visible chips or cracks (please see photos for details).

Width: 14.5 cm

Height: 11.5 cm