Vintage Japanese Iron Tea Kettle Biconvex Shaped Enameled Tetsubin 5" POSIM A vintage Japanese porcelain plate

A vintage Japanese porcelain plate offered for kintsugi restoration and study

The composition displays Hodo’s hallmark precision and grace: finely embossed veins on the petals

minor discoloration

This chest was made in the mid Meiji era (c

with match box and two ash trays

Vintage Japanese Iron Tea Kettle Biconvex Shaped Enameled Tetsubin 5" POSIM A vintage Japanese porcelain plateThis is a vintage Japanese tetsubin (iron tea pot). It is made of cast iron and is very small, only 5" in diameter to steep tea. The body features a biconvex body with even horizantal grooves and a round lid and matching rectangular finial. The lid itself is decorated in the same style. It is made of iron to hold the heat. The interior is lined with enamel and is used to brew tea using the included strainer. while this ketal should never be placed on