Charming Japanese small antique tetsubin (tea pot), made of cast iron, decorated all over with raised motif of cherry blossoms, matching lid also with raised cherry blossoms, Meiji Period.
Size: 5 1/4" high (including handle) x 4 1/2" wide (including spout).
Charming small Japanese antique tetsubin (tea kettle), made all of cast iron with a wonderful raised bamboo motif and matching lid, signed on the front near spout,
Meiji Period.
Size: 5 1/4" high (including handle) x 4 1/4" wide (including spout).
Charming antique Japanese tea kettle (tetsubin), made of cast iron with scene of mountain village and bridge in relief on either side of the kettle, signature chop on back near handle, handle and lid are made of bronze, underside of lid is signed with 4 characters, Meiji Period (1868-1912).
Size: 8 1/2" high (with handle) x 7 1/4" wide (with spout).
Antique Japanese cast iron tetsubin (kettle for heating water for tea) with raised design of rolling clouds all over, on one side is a raised image of Mt. Fuji with a dragon curling in the clouds just below it's summit, the lid is made of bronze and signed on the underside: "made by Ryubun Do", Meiji Period.
Size: 8 1/4" high (including handle) x 6 1/4" wide.