Description
Antique Japanese tetsubin (kettle for heating water for tea) made of cast iron and decorated with a dragon in swirling clouds. The highly raised design depicts a dragon curling itself around the body of the pot. The clouds over hang in a ledge above the base. There is a large raised cartouche on the back underneath this ridge. The lid is made of bronze.
Age: Taisho Period (1912-1926)
Dimensions: 9 1/2″ high including handle x 7 1/4″ wide including spout
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