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Vintage Teavana "Abundance" Cast Iron Tea Pot - Violet and Black - Made in Japan

Currency:CAD Category:Antiquities / Chinese Start Price:99.00 CAD Estimated At:399.00 - 599.00 CAD
Vintage Teavana  Abundance  Cast Iron Tea Pot - Violet and Black - Made in Japan
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Teavana "Abundance" Cast Iron Tea Pot - Violet and Black - Made in Japan
Vintage circa 1970
Knownas "Tetsubin" in Japan, cast iron teapots were originally crafted in the mid-17th century to accommodate the full leaf greanteas. Tetsubin evolved through the 18th and 19th centuries as this form tea drinking became more popular. These teapots became status symbols featuring intricate and symbolic designs. The Japanese believed the this imparted a zen-like quality of peace and inspiration for the tea drinking ritual.

This is an action for an "Abundance" 28 ounce purple and black cast iron with stainless steel basket. The most sublime flavor of all the brewing methods. Has some sign of use from the bottom, please see pictures

Handcrafte din Japan using the traditional Tatara technique by 17 different craftsmen, this teapot will never chip, rust or break if cared for properly (hand wash, and do not put directly on stovetop). These pots have been exhibited in some of the world's finest museums, including the Victoria et Albert museum in London and the Museum of Modern Artin New York.