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Tetsubin (traditional kettle), Japan, early Showa period, 20th century
The body is cast iron, the handle and lid are patinated …
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Tetsubin (traditional kettle), Japan, early Showa period, 20th century
The body is cast iron, the handle and lid are patinated bronze.
It depicts ants emerging from a banana leaf basket containing Pu-erh tea cakes.
The handle is decorated with a gnarled root motif.
Excellent condition
Dimensions: 21 x 14 x 16 cm
Provenance: - French private collection
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- Dimensions
- 6.3ʺW × 5.51ʺD × 8.27ʺH
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Cast Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
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