Japan Nanbu Tetsubin, Arisaka 日本南部铁瓶，有坂富右衛門 造 dark tea exhibiting both a rugged masculinity

exhibiting both a rugged masculinity and the grace of a refined lady

Finest spring-picked green tea buds scented with fresh Guangxi jasmine blossoms

the last remaining imperial kettle maker from the prestigious 御釜屋 (Okamaya) lineage in Morioka

Handpicked

large arare (hailstone) motifs—known in Japanese as “Ōarare Mon”—which express strength and clarity in their geometric repetition

Japan Nanbu Tetsubin, Arisaka 日本南部铁瓶，有坂富右衛門 造 dark tea exhibiting both a rugged masculinityBy one of most famous Nanbu Tetsubin masters, Arisaka family. Ready stock, only one unit. H 20. 5CM, W 20CM. Rear, no more production from Arisaka family. Was one of the top four Nanbu Tetsubin family. 1718841432