Antique Japanese Bronze Kettle Tetsubin — 1880, Meiji Era (SKU: 25M-360) - 1

Antique Japanese Bronze Kettle Tetsubin — 1880, Meiji Era (SKU: 25M-360)

SKU:
25M-360
$190.00
IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Dimensions: 10 1/2" Diameter x 11 1/4" H
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California
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Antique Japanese Bronze Kettle — 1880, Meiji Era
A Masterpiece of Timeless Craft and Functional Beauty

This exquisite antique Japanese bronze kettle, crafted around 1880 during the Meiji Era, showcases the refined artistry and practical elegance of traditional Japanese metalwork. With its wide flared base, sculptural handle, and perfectly domed lid, this piece balances form and function in harmonious proportion.

Hand-forged from solid bronze, the kettle features a naturally aged patina with hints of verdigris near the base, adding to its historic charm. Designed to be both durable and graceful, this vessel likely served in a formal tea setting or hearth-side boiling, embodying a cultural ritual of mindfulness and hospitality.

Whether displayed as a collector’s item or incorporated into a rustic-inspired interior, this kettle radiates authenticity, warmth, and historical intrigue.

  • Origin: Japan

  • Era: 1880s, Meiji Period

  • Material: Solid bronze

  • Color: Deep aged bronze with natural green patina at base

  • Dimensions: 10 1/2" Diameter x 11 1/4" H

  • Condition: Excellent antique condition with age-appropriate wear and patina

Ideal for collectors of antique Japanese tea ware, bronze artisanship, or those seeking a striking conversation piece with cultural depth and enduring style.

Additional Information
size:
10 1/2" Diameter x 11 1/4" H