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Nambu Ironware Egg Teapot Small

Nambu Ironware Egg Teapot Small

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Regular price ¥9,263 JPY
Regular price Sale price ¥9,263 JPY
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Color: Ice Blue

Discover the charm of this petite egg-shaped iron teapot, a delightful addition to the renowned Nanbu Tekki collection by Kukan Chuzou.

Based in Mizusawa, Iwate Prefecture—a hub for traditional Japanese ironware—Kukan Chuzou is celebrated for its simple, modern designs that seamlessly blend with contemporary lifestyles.   

Crafted using the ancient namagata casting method, this teapot showcases the raw, earthy texture of iron. The gentle, rounded form and the sharp lines of the handle create a visually striking balance. The interior is coated with enamel to prevent rust, ensuring both beauty and practicality.   

Perfect for a single serving or a cozy tea for two, this compact teapot is a wonderful addition to any tea lover's collection.

About the Artist: Hisao Iwashimizu
Born in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture in 1964, Hisao Iwashimizu has been involved in the world of cast iron since 1989. His work, characterized by its simple yet elegant forms, has been exhibited in renowned venues such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York. In 2009, he established Kukan Chuzou, a foundry dedicated to creating contemporary ironware.

Product Details

  • Material: Glass
  • Size: φ1.97" x 2.95" (φ50mm x 75mm)
  • Package Size: 5.47" x 6.89" x 4.13" (139 mm x 175 mm x 105 mm)
  • Capacity: Full capacity: 300ml, Recommended fill: 250ml
  • Weight: 1.04 lbs (470 g)

Care Guide

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