Antique teapot - Unique piece
$445.00 CAD
Antique Teapot – Unique Piece
Country of origin: China
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 19 cm x 19 cm x H 29 cm
Weight: 3 kg
Material: Patinated metal
Crafted in China in the 19th century, this antique teapot testifies to the importance of tea in Chinese culture and the refinement of objects intended for daily rituals. Marked by time and use, it retains a deep patina that reveals its authenticity and the unique journey that has led it to today.
Made of patinated metal, this teapot is distinguished by its sober and functional silhouette, its angular spout, and its large, hand-forged arched handle. Designed to withstand repeated use, it embodies artisanal know-how where the robustness of materials combines with the elegance of simple forms. The marks of manual craftsmanship remain visible and contribute to the singular charm of the piece.
The dark nuances of the metal, the signs of wear, and the irregularities acquired over the decades give this teapot a sculptural and timeless presence. Although it once accompanied tea rituals, it now finds new life as a decorative object, bringing depth, character, and authenticity to an interior inspired by raw materials and Wabi-sabi aesthetics.
Please note that this piece is unique and exhibits variations in color, texture, patina, shape, and wear, which testify to its authenticity and history.