HOT ! Ohitomemon Uba Guchi Gata Shape Japan Tetsubin Iron Kettle by Koizumi Nizaemon XI

Ohitomemon Uba Guchi Gata Tetsubin. 大丝目 姥口平丸形 铁壶

At the Belgium World Exposition, it received the prestigious Grand Prix, marking a significant acknowledgment of its excellence. This distinguished piece, recognized as the finest Tetsubin under the name \'Nizaemon Kama,\' showcases a dignified design characterized by bold threads intricately woven throughout. This distinctive feature contributes to its overall aesthetic appeal, making it a masterpiece of high artistic calibre.The meticulous craftsmanship of the \'Nizaemon Kama\' extends beyond its design, encompassing the selection of premium materials and the application of a specialized finishing technique. For its finishing touch, a layer of lacquer is meticulously baked onto the surface. What sets this particular piece apart is the use of the exquisite \'Johoji lacquer,\' sourced locally from the esteemed Iwate Prefecture.The choice of \'Johoji lacquer\' reflects a commitment to quality and authenticity, as this lacquer type is renowned for its exceptional characteristics and is held in high regard within the traditional lacquerware industry. Harvested from the rich cultural and natural landscape of Iwate Prefecture, this premium lacquer enhances not only the visual allure but also the durability and longevity of the \'Nizaemon Kama.\'In essence, the award-winning recognition at the Belgium World Exposition, coupled with the utilization of premium materials and traditional craftsmanship, positions the \'Nizaemon Kama\' as an exemplary piece of functional art, seamlessly blending heritage and innovation.

W16.0 x H20.5 cm; Body height 8.6cm, 1.4L

A Tradition Ironed Out over the Years: The Cast-iron Creations of Okamaya

🧬 More Than a Kettle — A Legacy

Whether for tea ceremony, modern kitchen, or heirloom collection, this kettle is a living sculpture — combining functionality with elegance and deep cultural value.

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