Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Tetsubin Polychrome Lotus Pond Dragonfly Brass Lid Showa 8"W LS#148 Plane 1850's) all hand painted tea

1850's) all hand painted tea cup (Yunomi) used specifically for drinking sencha

This over a half century old inkan stamp measures 2

it also has a Chikadana display area like would be expected from a Chadansu (Tea Chest)

This is a vintage Japanese kanzashi (hairpiece)

Fifteen or more figures are depicted in close assembly: reading sutras

Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Tetsubin Polychrome Lotus Pond Dragonfly Brass Lid Showa 8"W LS#148 Plane 1850's) all hand painted teaJapanese cast iron tetsubin () globular marugata form with polychrome painted lotus pond and dragonfly decoration, brass lid with silver plum blossom finial; unused Vintage Japanese Shwa Era, mid 20th century A globular tetsubin sharing the same form and brass lid as its workshop companions, distinguished by polychrome painted decoration and an exceptionally fine state of preservation the interior clean and unoxidized, indicating the piece was never