[Tea utensils/tea ceremony tools Furo kettle (kettle for furo)/Tsurigama kettle (for fishing kettle)/Ryuteirei kettle (kettle for ryuteirei)] Fuji kettle (Fuji style) Lid with a single character Made by Shoichi Hozumi With kettle hook

●What is an ichimonjibuta (single-character lid)? It is one of the shapes of lids for tea kettles, and refers to a lid that has a straight flat surface that resembles the character "ichi" when viewed from the side.
The Ichimonji lid is also called a "straight lid."

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Size: Approx. bottom diameter 22.5 x height excluding lid 15.5 cm
Approx. height including lid: 18.3cm
Material: Lid (Kara bronze [Karakin])
Body (steel)
Author: Shoichi Hoseki
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Born in Kagawa Prefecture in 1942
In 1962, he studied under Professor Sason Kakutani.
In 1970, he was selected for the first time at the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition (since then, he has been selected 19 times).
First time selected for the Japan Traditional Crafts Metalwork Exhibition (36 times since then)
In 1971, he was selected for the first time at the Kinki Traditional Crafts Exhibition (since then he has been selected 35 times).
1973: Won the Kyoto Prefectural Board of Education Award at the Kinki Traditional Crafts Exhibition
Regular member of the Japan Crafts Association since 1976
1977: Winner of the Matsushita Award at the Kinki Traditional Crafts Exhibition
1980: Winner of the Nikkei Encouragement Award at the Kinki Traditional Crafts Exhibition
1984: Winner of the Nikkei Encouragement Award at the Kinki Traditional Crafts Exhibition
1986 Osaka Crafts Exhibition, no screening
1987: Winner of the Nikkei Encouragement Award at the Kinki Traditional Crafts Exhibition
1989: Audit Committee Member for the Kinki Traditional Crafts Exhibition
Special exhibit at the Kinki Traditional Crafts Exhibition
2000: Won the Katori Award at the Japan Traditional Crafts Metalwork Exhibition
1992: Received the Osaka Prefecture Crafts Achievement Award
1999: Awarded the Osaka Prefectural Governor's Award
In 2001, he held a solo exhibition at the Masudaya Gallery in Tokyo.
Winner of the Encouragement Award at the Kinki Traditional Crafts Exhibition
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Box: Wooden box
Accessories: Kettle hook included