Antique Japanese Cast Iron Chōshi Three-Legged Sake Warming and pouring Vessel w/ Arare Pattern Games The lively circular forms and

The lively circular forms and radiating brush marks reflect an energetic and spontaneous hand

Having been in storage for over a century

each ringed in russet-brown

ensuring stability and durability

ISBN-13: 978-0971912724

Antique Japanese Cast Iron Chōshi Three-Legged Sake Warming and pouring Vessel w/ Arare Pattern Games The lively circular forms andAntique Japanese Cast Iron Chshi Three Legged Sake Warming and pouring Vessel w Arare Pattern This antique Japanese cast iron chshi () is a traditional vessel used for warming and serving sake. Unlike a standard tetsubin (water kettle), this example features a distinctive three legged form, broad pouring trough, and a three point swing handle attachment, characteristics associated with specialized sake service rather than tea preparation. The body is