Cast in Japan by Iwachu, this teapot features a classic ‘arare’, or hailstone pattern, and is hand finished in black. Selector’s Notes: For over a hundred years Iwachu have been making tetsubin (iron tea pots) in the city of Morioka in Iwate prefecture. They are one of the most well known and respected manufacturers of Nanbu ironware, and are renowned for making tetsubin of superior quality and beauty. Please note that the lacquered finish of this product is designed to fade and patinate over time in an attractive way. Item Details – MATERIALS: Cast iron, stainless-steel infuser ORIGIN: Made in Japan DIMENSIONS: 17 x 17 x 10 cm, 650 ml

Product Features

• Cast in Japan by Iwachu, this teapot features a classic ‘arareâ€TM, or hailstone pattern, and is hand finished in black
• Iwachu have been making tetsubin (iron tea pots) in the city of Morioka in Iwate prefecture. They are one of the most well known and respected manufacturers of Nanbu ironware, and are renowned for making tetsubin of superior quality and beauty
• Holds 650ml. Measures 17 x 17 x 10 cm
• Comes with its very own stainless steel tea strainer, for use with loose leaf tea. The teapot is enamel coated on the inside, which prevents the formation of rust
• A guidebook is supplied with this teapot, which shows the manufacturing process, as well as instructions for its care and usage

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