Japanese Chagama Ceramic Maegawara Kettle Brazier Plate Vtg Tea Ceremony Y292 echizen-nuri Kutanihiro

Kutanihiro

Tree bark is remained on the part of the pot

[Stone] 3 cm wide x 4 cm tall

though usually there are small fitted wooden brackets used to keep a scroll in place

Bracken fern (warabi)

Japanese Chagama Ceramic Maegawara Kettle Brazier Plate Vtg Tea Ceremony Y292 echizen-nuri KutanihiroJapanese Maegawara For Chagama Kettle Brazier This is a vintage Japanese ceramic maegawara plate used inside the brazier for a cast iron chagama kettle. It is a round unglazed white plate with a chrysanthemum stamp at the center that is in front of the fire window on a large chagama's brazier to prevent fire, sparks, and ash from coming out and setting fire to tatami flooring. Chagama are used in Japanese tea ceremonies for heating water. This plate