Japanese Cast Iron Tetsubin Kettle Teapot Vtg Tea Ceremony Nanbu Tekki T169 ocean Logo for Matsuzakaya Department Store

Logo for Matsuzakaya Department Store

: 6 cm wide x 1

Contain Koboku (incense wooden chips)

and cloth case have a folding fan design

Japanese porcelain plate

Japanese Cast Iron Tetsubin Kettle Teapot Vtg Tea Ceremony Nanbu Tekki T169 ocean Logo for Matsuzakaya Department StoreVintage Japanese Nanbu Tekki Cast Iron Kettle This is a vintage Japanese small Nambu Tekki cast iron kettle, or Tetsubin. It has a chrysanthemum (kiku) pattern throughout with bamboo leaf and plum blossom accents. The handle is simple and movable and there is a removable aluminum strainer insert for tea leaves. The inside of the pot is coated to prevent rust. There is a raised marking on the side that states this piece as nanbu (). Tetsubin began to