A vintage cast iron teapot executed in the traditional Japanese tetsubin style, featuring a classic hobnail (arare) surface pattern and a balanced, sculptural form.
The rounded body is richly textured, contrasted by a smooth spout and an arched handle, creating a harmonious and timeless silhouette. The deep black patina enhances its presence as both a functional object and a decorative piece. The teapot is accompanied by its original iron trivet, reinforcing its authenticity as a complete tea service element.
Highly sought after for its association with Japanese tea culture, this piece integrates seamlessly into minimalist, wabi-sabi, and Japandi interiors.
Details
Type: Teapot with trivet
Material: Cast iron
Style: Japanese tetsubin style
Period: Late 20th century
Color: Black
Dimensions
Height: 11 cm (4.3 in)
Diameter: 13 cm (5.1 in)
Condition
Good vintage condition. Interior shows visible rust consistent with cast iron use. Exterior retains strong patina with minor signs of age. Recommended for decorative use only.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBlackMaterialCast IronNumber of items1Height11 cmWidth13 cmDepth13 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Rust