2 Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Hobnail Tetsubin Nambu Teapots Coffee Kettles

Description

Vintage Japanese black cast iron Arare / hobnail pattern teapots / kettles, known as tetsubin or Nambu tekki. Tetsubin pots are traditionally used for boiling water and are prized for their durability and craftsmanship. The cast iron material helps keep water heated for longer periods than other materials. Water boiled in these kettles can release dissolved iron, which may help prevent anemia and enhances the flavor of green tea.

Condition

Very Good

Dimensions

Large - 7.5" x 6.25" x 8" / Small - 5.5" x 4.75" x 4.75" (Width x Depth x Height)