Details
- Dimensions
- 8.66ʺW × 5.51ʺD × 5.91ʺH
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Copper
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
- Description
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Antique Japanese cast iron tetsubin (teapot) from the Meiji period.
Dimensions: Height: 15 cm, Width: 22 cm, Diameter: 14 cm … more Antique Japanese cast iron tetsubin (teapot) from the Meiji period.
Dimensions: Height: 15 cm, Width: 22 cm, Diameter: 14 cm
This tetsubin is a stunning example of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. On the front, the Japanese kanji character "Kotobuki" (寿) is engraved, symbolizing "happiness" and "long life." This character is often used in wishes for happiness, health, and longevity.
The other side is adorned with elegant chrysanthemum motifs, a flower that symbolizes elegance and longevity in Japan.
The handle is crafted from copper, and the lid features a beautifully shaped copper knob in the form of a flower.
This tetsubin is not only functional for tea ceremonies but also serves as a unique decorative piece that adds warmth and refinement to any interior. It is a symbol of Japanese tradition, beauty, and artisanal craftsmanship. less
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