Nanbu Ironware Iron Kettle by Ichiudo Kettle Maru Shizuku ITCHU-DO [Iron - 0.65L]

Material: Cast iron, Inner surface: Oxide finish, Outer surface: Black lacquer finish Origin: Japan (Iwate Prefecture) Size/weight: W15 x D12.5 x H20 cm (bottom diameter 7 cm) / approx. 1.2 kg Full capacity: 0.78L Nanbu Ironware, a traditional craft from Iwate with a history spanning 900 years, has a simple, warm texture that improves with use. The outside of the iron kettle is finished with a lacquer coating, and the inside is kiln-fired using the traditional technique to form an oxide film to prevent rust. Boiled water contains iron that is easily absorbed by the body, helping to replenish iron.