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Wabisabi Antiques

Vintage Japanese Chagama - Cast Iron Tea Kettle | Artisan Signed Iron, Crane Relief

Vintage Japanese Chagama - Cast Iron Tea Kettle | Artisan Signed Iron, Crane Relief

$590.00 USD
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This vintage Japanese Chagama is a cast iron tea kettle designed for the traditional tea ceremony, offering both functional use and timeless beauty. Crafted by artisan '浄義 Jogi,' this handmade tea pot features a graceful Nadagatanari style with gently sloping shoulders and a delicate flying crane relief, symbolizing longevity and good fortune. The iron water heater measures approximately 8.7 inches high, 6.7 inches wide, and 7.5 inches deep (22cm × 17cm × 19cm) and weighs 98.6 ounces (2800g), making it ideal for summer tea ceremonies with a portable brazier. This rare tea heirloom combines authentic tetsubin craftsmanship with metal art decor, adding wabi sabi teaware elegance to any collection.


Experience precise craftsmanship with these features:

- Cast iron body with copper elements ensures durability and excellent heat retention for perfect brewing
- Lid knob decorated with pierced Shippo-mon (Seven Treasures) pattern enhances grip and aesthetic appeal
- Pinecone-shaped lug handles add a poetic seasonal touch to the design
- Artisan signed iron body confirms authenticity and quality
- Original custom-fitted wooden box included, bearing the artisan's signature and seal as proof of provenance

Additional benefits include:

- Maintained in excellent vintage condition with a rich natural iron patina that improves with use
- Thoroughly cleaned and inspected to ensure functionality as a tea ceremony tool
- Compact size suitable for portable use during seasonal tea gatherings
- A functional ritual object that also serves as a striking piece of metal art decor

This antique metalware piece is perfect for collectors seeking traditional kama or enthusiasts of Japanese tea gear. It embodies the spirit of wabi sabi teaware through its handcrafted details and historical significance. Please note the brazier is not included


🌐 ーーー SHOP POLICIES & SHIPPING DETAILS ーーー

🌐 For International Buyers (Outside the US): 

Standard terms apply. Any import duties, local taxes, or customs clearance fees under your country's regulations are the responsibility of the buyer upon delivery (DDU).


✈️ SHIPPING & COURIER POLICY

• Covered Areas: We offer Free Shipping to the US, Europe, and most destinations. 

• Exceptions: For remote areas, Australia, New Zealand, or certain island destinations, additional shipping surcharges may apply for heavier/larger items. If a surcharge is required, we will contact you before shipping. If we cannot reach an agreement, the order will be fully refunded and canceled. (Light/small items generally ship free worldwide).

• Couriers: Orders are securely shipped via DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with full tracking. The courier is selected by the shop depending on the package size and destination; buyers cannot specify the carrier. 

• Urgent Orders: Express upgrades are available for an additional fee. Please message us before purchasing if you need your item by a specific date.


📦 MULTIPLE ITEMS & COMBINED SHIPPING

• If you purchase two or more treasures together, we always combine shipping whenever safe and possible. While this may save shipping costs, it is not guaranteed for every order (e.g., combining fragile antique porcelain with heavy ironware). Any realized shipping savings will be happily refunded to you after packaging.


🛡️ RETURNING AN ITEM

• We accept returns within 7 days of delivery. For returns due to buyer’s remorse or personal reasons (e.g., changed your mind), the buyer is responsible for all round-trip shipping costs (original shipping + return shipping) and any applicable processing fees. The refund will be processed once the item is returned safely in its original condition.


🌸 ANTIQUE & VINTAGE CONDITION NOTE

• Please note that our items are authentic antiques and vintage pieces. As they have traveled through history, they naturally carry signs of age, including scratches, minor wear, or stains. We take detailed photos of every angle; please examine all photos carefully to understand the current condition before placing your order.


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Shipping

Though we ship items free to most addresses in USA and Europe, we may ask to pay additional fee for shipping to remote addresses where DHL/FedEx apply. Any orders can be cancelled in this case.

Combined shipping is available for purchase two and more items.Please contact in detail before ordering to avoid several payment transactions.

Due to increase of shipping fee to Australia and New Zealand, free shipping is not applied for orders to be shipped there from 1st, September 2024. We will inform customers of additional fee after receiving orders. Items will not be shipped until customers reply and in case there is no agreement with the tariff, orders will be cancelled.

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