{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-square-ceramic-dobin-42567","title":"Vintage Japanese Square Ceramic Dobin Teapot","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking vintage Japanese ceramic dobin teapot with an unusually slim, rectangular form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from ceramic in a soft gray tone, this piece features a compact geometric body, a small fitted lid, and a tall rattan-wrapped handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe restrained surface and almost architectural proportions give the vessel a distinctly modern presence despite its traditional connection to Japanese tea culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSQUARE DOBIN FORM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the rounded form commonly associated with Japanese teapots, this dobin is constructed as a narrow rectangular vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately 4 cm \/ 1.57 in deep, the body has an exceptionally slim profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViewed from the front, it appears almost like a small ceramic panel, while from the side its narrow construction becomes particularly apparent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small projecting spout extends from the upper side of the vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRATTAN-WRAPPED HANDLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tall handle is wrapped in rattan, introducing a warm natural texture against the cool gray ceramic body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between ceramic, metal fittings, and the wrapped handle is one of the most distinctive visual characteristics of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJAPANESE SENCHA WARE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDobin are handled Japanese teapots used for preparing and serving tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unusual rectangular interpretation transforms the familiar tea vessel into something highly sculptural and graphic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be appreciated as functional Japanese tea ware or displayed independently as a decorative object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSIZE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBody height: approx. 11.7 cm \/ 4.61 in\u003cbr\u003e\nBody width: approx. 8.8 cm \/ 3.46 in\u003cbr\u003e\nDepth: approx. 4 cm \/ 1.57 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLid:\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. 2.6 × 4.8 cm \/ 1.02 × 1.89 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Ceramic\u003cbr\u003e\nColor: Gray\u003cbr\u003e\nHandle: Rattan-wrapped\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Dobin \/ Japanese tea vessel\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: Japan\u003cbr\u003e\nPeriod: Vintage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an unused piece that has been preserved in long-term storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt remains in remarkably clean condition with no noticeable major damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery minor signs associated with age or long-term storage may be present. Please refer carefully to the photographs for the exact condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubtle variations in the ceramic surface, tone, and texture are part of the character of the material and production process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a one-of-a-kind vintage piece. The photographs show the actual item you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WabiSabi Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53965887602995,"sku":null,"price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7130\/7827\/files\/Photoroom_20260831_125825.jpg?v=1788148984","url":"https:\/\/wabisabikitchen.net\/products\/vintage-japanese-square-ceramic-dobin-42567","provider":"WabiSabi Kitchen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}