灯篭(Marugata Tōrō) - 雕塑 - 铸铁 - 日本 (没有保留价)

Vintage Handcrafted 南部鉄器Nambu Tekki Cast Iron 灯篭(Marugata Tōrō) Round Lantern by 岩鋳Iwachu - 昭和Showa Period (1972) with 供箱Original Wooden Box

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岩鋳Iwachu Iwachu（Founded 1902）
This vintage Nambu Tekki cast iron round lantern 灯篭(Marugata Tōrō) was produced by Iwachu, one of the most respected manufacturers of traditional Nambu ironware in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

According to the owner, this piece was presented as a commemorative gift in 1972 (Showa 47). It features a classic lantern-inspired design with an openwork lid and body that allow light or incense fragrance to gently escape. The heavy cast iron construction and finely textured surface reflect the traditional craftsmanship for which Nambu Tekki is renowned.

It can be appreciated both as a decorative interior object and as an incense burner. The original signed wooden storage box is included.


Size
Height: 12 cm×Width: 17 cm×Depth: 17 cm


Weight
1,440 g


Condition
Very good vintage condition with minor signs of age and use. Please refer to the photographs for details.


Artist Profile
岩鋳
Iwachu is a historic manufacturer of traditional Nambu Tekki cast ironware founded in 1902 in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture. The company is internationally recognized for producing high-quality cast iron tea kettles, cookware, and decorative objects using techniques developed over centuries. Iwachu products are appreciated for their durability, functionality, and timeless Japanese craftsmanship.