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Lot A169-197: Japanese Cast-Iron Tetsubin Teapot

Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (170) · Sold

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Lot A169-197: Japanese Cast-Iron Tetsubin Teapot
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Auction
Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (170)
Lot Number
A169-197
Status
Sold
Hammer / Price
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Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
15
Closed
10/26/25 7:14 PM PT

Description

Black cast-iron teapot, also known as a Tetsubin or Nanbu Tekki, featuring a traditional hobnail ("arare") pattern on the body. Includes a hinged handle and matching lid with a small knob. Designed for excellent heat retention; interior typically enameled to prevent rust. Part of traditional Japanese tea culture. Measures H: 3" | W: 6" and is in good condition with minimal wear.