This is a Nambu ironware *furo* (brazier) made by IWACHU, a long-established company in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture. As a tea ceremony utensil, it is used to hold charcoal and boil water in an iron kettle or pot placed on top. It is a beautiful item with the solid texture of cast iron and the craftsmanship unique to traditional crafts. 【Product Details】 ・Manufacturer: IWACHU ・Origin: Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture (Nambu ironware) ・Material: Cast iron ・Size: Diameter approx. 18cm x Height approx. 13cm (excluding lid) ・Condition: Generally good. Slight scratches and rust due to aging. 　　　　No damage or distortion. "IWACHU" stamp on the bottom. 【Features】 ・Made by traditional craft "Nambu ironware" ・Stable three-legged structure ・Can also be used as a charcoal brazier, incense burner, or flower stand ・Recommended for collection or interior decoration