HOT ! Ubaguchi Hojyu Gata Shape Japan Tetsubin Iron Kettle by Koizumi Nizaemon XI

The design draws inspiration from the exquisite beauty of a precious gemstone, with particular emphasis on the intricate detailing of the mouth. This specific design, crafted in the fundamental form of the Ubaguchi, elevates the Tetsubin to the pinnacle of craftsmanship, representing the epitome of sophistication and quality.The meticulous incorporation of the gemstone motif sets this Tetsubin apart as a unique and exceptional piece within the Ubaguchi tradition. The deliberate intricacies in this one-of-a-kind creation showcase the artisan\'s dedication to precision and aesthetic refinement.To achieve the perfect finishing touch, a layer of lacquer is expertly baked onto the surface of the Tetsubin. Notably, the choice of lacquer is the premium \"Johoji lacquer,\" sourced locally from the esteemed Iwate Prefecture. This high-quality lacquer not only enhances the visual appeal of the Tetsubin but also contributes to its durability and longevity.This masterpiece inspired by the motif of a precious gemstone, stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of artistic vision, traditional craftsmanship, and premium materials. It represents the highest echelon of Tetsubin artistry, embodying both aesthetic excellence and a deep connection to the local craftsmanship heritage of Iwate Prefecture.

Large (1.9L); Giant (3.2L)

Large: W17.0 x H12(Body) / 25.5 (with handle); base 11.5cm, 

Giant:    W20.3 x H13.2(Body) / 27 (with handle); base 14.2cm, 

🧬 More Than a Kettle — A Legacy

Whether for tea ceremony, modern kitchen, or heirloom collection, this kettle is a living sculpture — combining functionality with elegance and deep cultural value.

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