Japanese Vintage Cast Iron Ashtray Nambu Tekki Rustic Wabi-sabi Heavy 2.8kg BOS9 Vase When one drawer is opened

When one drawer is opened and lightly pushed

decorated with silver-colored metal inlay and delicate hammer-textured patterns

dark patina with areas of verdigris (green rust) and minor dents

but a Goten-yō Omisu – the highest-grade palace sudare

though similar antique medicine bottles are also known to exist in France

Japanese Vintage Cast Iron Ashtray Nambu Tekki Rustic Wabi-sabi Heavy 2.8kg BOS9 Vase When one drawer is openedVintage Japanese Heavy Cast Iron Ashtray Brazier Furo Style Wabi Sabi BOSa15 This is a vintage Japanese heavy cast iron ashtray, beautifully modeled after a traditional tea ceremony brazier (furo) and kettle. The exterior features a classic kikko (hexagonal tortoise shell) pattern and is accented with traditional decorative ring handles. Weighing nearly 3 kg, it is a highly solid and stable piece. While originally designed as an ashtray, its deep,