Unused, with original box. Made by Masayuki Fujieda of Nanbu Fujieda Kobo. 12-type Arare (hailstone pattern) Nanbu iron kettle. Nanbu ironware. Cooking utensil. Iron kettle. Dimensions: Height (including handle): 18cm Width: 18.5 x 17.5cm Opening: 8cm Capacity: Approximately 1 liter Weight: 1395g Masayuki Fujieda Biography: Born in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, the City of Trees, in 1929. Studied under Master Miya in 1945. Became independent as Fujieda Kobo in 1970. Certified as a Traditional Craftsman in 1981. Awarded the Medal with Yellow Ribbon in 1998. Received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Sixth Class, in the spring of 2002. Fujieda Kobo is a shop located in the Morioka Handmade Village in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, that manufactures and sells Nanbu ironware. At our workshop, we only sell products that have not been enamel-coated, so that you can experience the original goodness of Nanbu ironware. From the Fujieda Kobo HP. Please forgive any slight errors due to amateur measurements. One-of-a-kind piece made by Masayuki Fujieda of Nanbu Fujieda Kobo. The original box is included. The original box is also in relatively good condition, but please consider it as a guarantee of authenticity, for preservation, and as a service. As it is a new, unused item, there are no problems with the condition of the inside and outside of the iron kettle. Please consider that there may be minor scratches and iron-related marks due to aging. We believe that you will be satisfied with the product when you hold it in your hands. The product has been treated with a traditional baked-on oxidation film. You can use it without any problems, such as for iron supplementation. The twisted handle is fixed, and the attachment is secure. There are individual differences in how the product condition is perceived, so please refer to the description and images carefully. There are no water leaks or other defects. There may be stains, discoloration, dullness, scratches, and scuffs that are not visible in the images. If there is any doubt between the images and the product description, the actual images will take precedence. If you have any anxiety or questions, please ask. The items for sale are only the current items. A trivet is not included. We will provide a simple instruction manual to customers who wish to have one. We believe that there are individual differences in how the condition is perceived, so please refrain from purchasing if you are a nervous person. Due to the nature of the product, returns and refunds are not accepted. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing. Please make your judgment by looking at the images. Type: Tea ceremony utensils, iron kettle, Nanbu iron kettle, Nanbu ironware, cooking utensils, kettle, kitchenware Main material: Iron