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Japanese Iron Tetsubin

Japanese Iron Tetsubin with Chrysanthemum Blossoms, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Japanese teapot was used to boil water for traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Antique Japanese Kettle with Iron Tetsubin : Calabash Design 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
this item are called 'Tetsubin' in Japan. It can be put on the fire or an induction plate. Also we can
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Cast Iron Tea Kettle Water Pot Tetsubin, Late 19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A large, heavy and uniquely shaped Japanese cast iron teapot tetsubin without top. Likely late
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Iron

“Fanning the Fire” Japanese Tetsubin Kettle, c. 1924
Located in Chicago, IL
tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron construction is said to change the quality
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Recent Sales

Modernist Japanese Tetsubin Low Iron Bowl, 1960s
Located in San Diego, CA
Modernist Japanese Tetsubin low iron bowl. Solid iron with a nice patina. Made in Japan label on
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Water Kettle Japan Meiji Dragonfly Motif
Located in Monterey, CA
Taisho period circa 1920. Tetsubin (鉄瓶) are Japanese cast-iron kettles with a pouring spout, a lid, and
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Kettle Japan Meiji Wood Grain Pattern Solid Handle
Located in Monterey, CA
This Japanese Tetsubin has a wood Grain Pattern with Iron Lid and Solid Moku-Tsuru Iron Handle. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Water Kettle Japan Meiji Ruyundo Ihada Texture Signed
Located in Monterey, CA
This Japanese Tetsubin has a signed Lid, Ruybundo, Ihada Texture with Iron Lid and Hollow
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Kettle Japan Meiji Floral Flower Motif Bas-Relief
Located in Monterey, CA
This Japanese Tetsubin has a Floral Motif in Bas-Relief with Bronze Lid and Hollow Fukurobari Iron
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Water Kettle Japan Meiji Ruyundo Ihada Texture Signed
Located in Monterey, CA
the Taisho period circa 1920. Tetsubin (鉄瓶) are Japanese cast-iron kettles with a pouring spout, a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Antique Japanese Kettle with Iron Tetsubin 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
This kettle was made in 1930s, in Showa era. The iron kettles like this item are called 'Tetsubin
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Tetsubin with Wado Kaichin Coin
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron construction is said to change the
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Japanese Tetsubin with Peach Blossom and Fruit
Located in Chicago, IL
boil water for traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron construction is
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Collection of Six Japanese Tetsubin/Sake Pots
Located in Chicago, IL
A collection of six 19th century Japanese cast iron pots (four for boiling water, and a pair for
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Iron, Bronze

Japanese Tetsubin with Woven Texture, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron construction is said to change the
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Japanese Meiji Cast Iron Floral Tea Kettle Water Pot Tetsubin, Late 19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A fairly large, heavy, and uniquely shaped Japanese cast iron teapot tetsubin decorated with a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Ornate Floral Cast Iron Tea Kettle Water Pot Tetsubin Late 19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully decorated with natural floral patterns, fairly heavy Japanese cast iron teapot
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Textured Japanese Tetsubin Teapot with Lotus Bud Knob, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
used to boil water for traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Japanese Iron Tetsubin with Red Lacquer Lid, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
used to boil water for traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Iron

"Iron Bamboo" Flared Japanese Tetsubin Kettle
Located in Chicago, IL
Known as “tetsubin,” cast-iron kettles have been produced in Japan for centuries. Made to boil
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Cast Iron Tea Pot or Tetsubin
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Tetsubin Japanese iron kettle in perfect antique condition. It would make a great display
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20th Century Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Cast Iron Tea Pot or Tetsubin
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Tetsubin Japanese iron kettle in perfect antique condition. It would make a great display
Category

20th Century Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Cast Iron Tetsubin with Poetic Landscape, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron construction is said to change the
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Tetsubin Teapot with Floral Relief Pattern
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This exquisite vintage Japanese cast iron Tetsubin teapot showcases a beautifully embossed floral
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Rustic Tea Sets

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Textured Japanese Tetsubin
Located in Chicago, IL
was used to boil water for traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Japanese Meiji Tetsubin with Sansui Landscape
Located in Chicago, IL
was used to boil water for traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast iron
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tea Sets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Edo Period Iron Tetsubin Tea Pot Kettle with Turtle Motif Decoration
Located in Studio City, CA
This is a truly rare and uniquely decorated and designed Edo period tetsubin. The detail and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Japanese Tetsubin Tea Pot, Cast Iron and Brass, Meiji Period
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Japanese tea pot known as "tetsubin", the kettle’s cast-iron construction is said to change the
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tea Sets

Materials

Brass, Iron

Japanese Fine Hand Cast Samurai HORSE Theme Tea Pot Tetsubin Immediately Useable
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's a finely cast traditional iron teapot -tetsubin- with a deep relief samurai horse carving
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects

Materials

Iron

Tetsubin with Gilt Lacquered Top
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese artisans often weave stories and symbolism into their furniture designs. This coffer has eight drawers because the Mandarin word for “eight” sounds likes the word for prosper...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Tetsubin with Gilt Lacquered Top
Tetsubin with Gilt Lacquered Top
H 7 in W 8.5 in D 6 in
Japanese Fine Hand Cast Crab and Shells Theme Tea Pot Tetsubin, Signed 1930s
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our most recent Japanese Kyoto Acquisitions Here's a finely cast traditional iron teapot
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silver, Iron

Japanese Iron Teapot
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a good example of an early to mid-20th century Japanese iron teapot. This Tetsubin or tea
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Tea Sets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Teapot
Japanese Iron Teapot
H 8.75 in W 8 in D 8 in
Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Water Kettle Japan Meiji
Located in Monterey, CA
Taisho period circa 1920. T Tetsubin (鉄瓶) are Japanese cast-iron kettles with a pouring spout, a lid
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Iron

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Kettle Japan Meiji Dragon Bas-Relief Signed
Located in Monterey, CA
period circa 1890 to the Taisho period circa 1920. Tetsubin (鉄瓶) are Japanese cast-iron kettles with a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Water Kettle Japan Meiji Signed Snow Pattern
Located in Monterey, CA
circa 1890 to the Taisho period circa 1920. Tetsubin (鉄瓶) are Japanese cast-iron kettles with a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Japanese Iron Tetsubin Teapot with Cloisonné Lid
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
This Japanese "tetsubin" teapot--decorated with an attractive uniform dotted surface, a cloisonné
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Tetsubin Signed Bronze and Cast Iron Tea Pot Kettle
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Asian, probably Japanese in origin, cast iron and bronze Tetsubin. This piece has a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Bronze

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19th Century, Meiji, Antique Japanese Iron Teapot with Bronze Lid
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Japanese iron teapot with bronze lid. Age: Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century Size: Height 19.8 C.M. / Width 17.3 C.M. / Diameter 15.5 Condition: Nice condition overall. 10...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze, Iron

19th Century, Meiji, Antique Japanese Iron Teapot with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese iron teapot with artist sign. Age: Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century Size: height 24.3 cm / width 16 cm Condition: Nice condition overall. 100% Satisfaction and aut...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Iron

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Japanese Iron Tetsubin For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Japanese iron tetsubin available at 1stDibs. A Japanese iron tetsubin — often made from iron, metal and bronze — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Japanese iron tetsubin, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A Japanese iron tetsubin, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Japanese Iron Tetsubin?

Prices for a Japanese iron tetsubin start at $389 and top out at $4,080 with the average selling for $880.