{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-nambu-tekki-kyusu-cast-iron-teapot-1970s-made-in-japan","title":"Vintage Japanese Nambu Tekki Kyusu Cast Iron Teapot 1970s Made in Japan","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"844\"\u003eExperience the timeless beauty of traditional Japanese tea culture with this authentic \u003cstrong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"814\"\u003e1970s Japanese \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNambu Tekki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Kyusu (急須) cast iron teapot\u003c\/strong\u003e, sourced directly from Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eHandcrafted in Japan during the Showa era, this beautiful vintage teapot represents over four centuries of Japanese ironworking tradition. Produced in the renowned \u003cstrong data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMorioka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e region of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eIwate Prefecture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNambu Tekki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is celebrated worldwide for its durability, exceptional heat retention, and elegant craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003eThis teapot features a striking combination of two iconic traditional Japanese patterns:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eKikko (亀甲)\u003c\/strong\u003e — a tortoiseshell motif on the lower body symbolizing longevity, stability, and good fortune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1568\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003eArare (霰)\u003c\/strong\u003e — a hailstone texture on the upper body traditionally associated with strength, resilience, and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003eThe interior is professionally \u003cstrong data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003eenameled\u003c\/strong\u003e, protecting the cast iron while making it suitable for brewing your favorite loose-leaf teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1853\"\u003eUnlike traditional tetsubin kettles, this \u003cstrong data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003eKyusu\u003c\/strong\u003e is specifically designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1853\"\u003etea brewing only and should not be used for direct boiling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eWhether displayed in a tea room, used for daily tea rituals, or added to a Japanese antique collection, this piece brings both beauty and cultural significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2223\"\u003e• Japanese tea enthusiasts\u003cbr data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2060\"\u003e• Cast iron teapot collectors\u003cbr data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003e• Wabi-sabi interiors\u003cbr data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2116\"\u003e• Tea ceremony décor\u003cbr data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003e• Asian antique collections\u003cbr data-start=\"2166\" 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