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Japanese Cast Iron Tea Pot (Tetsubin) of Square Form with Anchor & Sword, Signed
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19th Century Japanese cast iron teapot or tetsubin of cube form with anchor chain handle, one side cast with a navel anchor continuing around the back and to the top where the top ring of the anchor becomes the three dimensional ring finial of the lid and attaches to a chain connected to the front of the handle, the other side of the pot has a navel sword molded on it. To the left of the spout on the front is a column of calligraphy.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Depth: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1850-99
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Rust.
- Seller Location:Chapel Hill, NC
- Reference Number:Seller: ACK1stDibs: LU7371235966502

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