Antique Japanese Tea Ceremony Kettle Chagama
This is an antique Japanese cast-iron kettle with lid (chagama) for the Japanese tea ceremony. This item is used in the Sado, a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, to heat water for tea-making. It has a lid, a wide projecting flange around the middle, three small legs on the bottom, and a tsurite-style movable bail handle attached with iron kan rings. It features a design of chrysanthemum, plum blossoms, and triangles.
- Dark brown
- Iron
- C1900
- Item weight: 4.7 kg
- Packed weight: 5.7 kg
- Approx. 32 cm wide x 25.5 cm tall (top part opening mouth 11.6 cm wide)
- Good condition considering age. Rust, some scratches, chips, and cracks. Residue of somthing inside. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
