Japanese Meiji to Showa Period Cast Iron Tetsubin with Bronze Lid
item#: 1506344
price: $250.00
Japanese late Meiji to early Showa period cast iron tetsubin decorated with a hailstone pattern in bas-relief around the upper half of the body. Bronze lid with a round openwork finial. The lid is inscribed with a bank name. The handle stays upright. Early 20th century to possibly late 19th. About 8 1/8” high to top of handle x 7 1/4” across. Very good overall condition with some typical rust in the interior from use. There are a few scratches on the underside of the lid.