A Meiji Period “Tetsubin” Cast Iron Kettle with Cherry Blossom Motif
During the Meiji period in Japan, the humble iron kettle, known as a "tetsubin," emerged as an iconic symbol of traditional craftsmanship and functional artistr
~ Japanese fine art from the ancient city of Kyoto ~
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