Brown Arare Pattern Teapot Bound in pale blue cloth

Bound in pale blue cloth with ornate floral spine detailing

Dimensions: 11" x 15"

Origin: Japan

Each one is slightly different in shape and glaze

traditionally used to make sound while walking through mountain trails to avoid surprising wildlife

Brown Arare Pattern Teapot Bound in pale blue clothThis vintage Japanese teapot (tetsubin) is made from cast iron and features a classic arare (hailstone) surface texture. Likely produced in Iwate Prefecture, a region famous for traditional ironwork, it has a wide, rounded form and curved handle that gives it a balanced, sculptural presence. Whether used for brewing tea or simply displayed on a shelf, its a timeless piece of Japanese design and craftsmanship. Condition: Excellent vintage condition.