Teapot (6) - Tetsubin - Biscuit porcelain - Hand-Painted Bowl
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This vintage Japanese set from around 1940–1950 comprises two cast-iron teapots, including a red-brown tetsubin with a raised butterfly, and four hand-painted multicoloured porcelain bowls, one with gold decoration; it is in good condition with some age-related wear and stains.
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Elegant Japanese set consisting of a large red-brown cast iron teapot weighing 3 kg, adorned with a superb embossed butterfly, accompanied by a small black cast-iron teapot with arare decoration and four small multicolored porcelain bowls, marked Made in Japan.
The large teapot, heavy and highly decorative, features a beautiful patina and a molded seal, while the bowls captivate with their vividly colored floral designs, crafted in the spirit of mid-20th-century export Japanese porcelains.
The set relies on a particularly successful contrast between the sobriety of Japanese cast iron and the chromatic richness of the hand-painted bowls, with some gilded accents.
One of the bowls stands out with sumptuous gilded applications, which catch the light and enhance the precious character of the ensemble.
A delicate and decorative set, ideal for lovers of Asian arts, miniatures, and painted porcelains, elegantly bringing together the world of the Japanese tetsubin and the decorative richness of traditional design.
Dimensions of the large teapot:
length: 24 cm
width: 23 cm
height: 16 cm
Weight: 3 kg
Dimensions of the small teapot:
length: 8 cm
width: 7 cm
height: 7 cm
Dimensions of the small bowls:
diameter: 5 cm
height: 3 cm
Fast careful shipment, delivered to your home.
Elegant Japanese set consisting of a large red-brown cast iron teapot weighing 3 kg, adorned with a superb embossed butterfly, accompanied by a small black cast-iron teapot with arare decoration and four small multicolored porcelain bowls, marked Made in Japan.
The large teapot, heavy and highly decorative, features a beautiful patina and a molded seal, while the bowls captivate with their vividly colored floral designs, crafted in the spirit of mid-20th-century export Japanese porcelains.
The set relies on a particularly successful contrast between the sobriety of Japanese cast iron and the chromatic richness of the hand-painted bowls, with some gilded accents.
One of the bowls stands out with sumptuous gilded applications, which catch the light and enhance the precious character of the ensemble.
A delicate and decorative set, ideal for lovers of Asian arts, miniatures, and painted porcelains, elegantly bringing together the world of the Japanese tetsubin and the decorative richness of traditional design.
Dimensions of the large teapot:
length: 24 cm
width: 23 cm
height: 16 cm
Weight: 3 kg
Dimensions of the small teapot:
length: 8 cm
width: 7 cm
height: 7 cm
Dimensions of the small bowls:
diameter: 5 cm
height: 3 cm
Fast careful shipment, delivered to your home.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Porcelain type
Biscuit porcelain
Title additional information
Hand-Painted Bowl
Number of objects
6
Material
Source, Porcelain
Country of origin
Japan
Model
Tetsubin
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
16 cm
Width
24 cm
Diameter
23 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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