An iron water kettle (tetsubin). Around 1900 - image-1

Lot 340 Dα

An iron water kettle (tetsubin). Around 1900

Auction 1092 - overview Cologne
09.06.2017, 11:00 - Indian, Southeast Asian and Japanese Art
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 744 € (incl. premium)

An iron water kettle (tetsubin). Around 1900

An iron water kettle (tetsubin) of nearly hexagonal shape with moveable handle, displaying in low relief a landscape to one side, and bird, tree and plum blossoms to the other. Cast seal mark reading Nishi ... seishi, the bronze lid signed Seijudô zô. Around 1900.
Height with handle 22 cm