This tetsubin has a tea strainer attached.
This tetsubin can be used as a kettle over an open flame, or as a teapot with tea leaves in a tea strainer.
A tea strainer is set in the spout of the tetsubin.
Please remove the tea strainer when boiling water.
This long-selling tetsubin has been in production for more than 50 years.
「Shinonome」 represents 「the madder red sky at dawn」.
This iron kettle is made with the image of the coming of spring and the dawning sky.
The pattern is plum blossoms.
An auspicious plum pattern that is said to be auspicious with the combination of pine, bamboo, and plum.
The auspicious plum pattern is a symbol of good luck and prosperity.
The lid also features a plum blossom pattern.
The lid knob is designed to plum blossom buds.
The inside is finished with a rust-resistant finish using the traditional 「kama-yaki」 technique.
Kamayaki is done by firing the tetsubin in a high-temperature oven.
This process forms an oxide film on the surface of the tetsubin.
The oxide film stabilizes the iron content of the tetsubin.
The flavor of boiled water is improved and rust and corrosion are prevented.
Rust-proofing by kettle firing is a traditional technique that has been handed down since ancient times.
The handle has a gentle arch shape.
The arched shape gives an elegant impression and forms a beautiful shape that harmonizes with the overall design of the iron kettle.
The handle can be collapsed.
It is also convenient for storage.
The capacity is approximately 0.5L, which is the size you can use up.
The 0.5L capacity is also considered easy to use and carry.
It is neither too heavy nor too small, making it an easy-to-use size.
Compatible with gas and induction cookers.
※Do not use on high heat.
Doing so may cause cracks or holes.
History of Oitomi casting works
Founded in 1848 by Rigenta Oikawa in Haneda-village, Esashi-gun, Iwate Prefecture.
He also served as a foundry master for the The Date Family of Warlords.
Since the Meiji period, manufactured mainly tea kettles and iron kettles.
Oitomi casting works products have been selected for numerous art exhibitions.
Oitomi casting works unique designs and craftsmanship are still highly regarded today.
Manufacturer: Oitomi casting works
Size: Diameter 15.5 cm x 14 cm x Height13.5 cm
Weight: Approximately 0.95kg
Capacity: Approximately 0.5L
Material: Iron casting
Country of manufacture: Japan (Iwate Prefecture)
Packaging form / accessories: Special box, instruction manual
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- This tetsubin has a tea strainer attached. This tetsubin can be used as a kettle over an open flame, or as a teapot with tea leaves in a tea strainer. This long-selling tetsubin has been in production for more than 50 years. The pattern is plum blossoms. An auspicious plum pattern that is said to be auspicious with the combination of pine, bamboo, and plum.
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