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Japanese iron water kettle for tea, 19th century browse these categories for related items... Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1900: item # 171230 Please refer to our stock # 10024 when inquiring.
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| Cast iron chagama, or water kettle used for the tea ceremony. Round form with two eyelets on the shoulder in the shape of stylized dragonheads, each holding a large ring in their mouths. Plain, roughened surface. Bronze lid with flower-shaped, open-worked knob. Nice green patina. Body cast iron. H 8 ¾ inches. Japan, 19th century. Very good condition. Beautiful deep brown patina on body. These kettles were put on an iron brazier filled with charcoal. | ||
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