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Phenimax Original Nambu IronwareA one of a kind Nambu iron kettle, designed with unparalleled craftsmanship, can be cherished for generations, lasting through three lifetimes as a treasured family heirloom. Kunzan In collaboration with Kunzan Workshop, a renowned Nambu ironware studio in Morioka, Iwate, with a legacy spanning approximately 90 years, Phenimax has developed the exclusive Phenimax Nambu Iron Kettle, available only here. Category Nambu Iron Kettle Tetsubin Product Name
A one-of-a-kind Nambu iron kettle, designed with unparalleled craftsmanship, can be cherished for generations, lasting through three lifetimes as a treasured family heirloom.
Kunzan
In collaboration with Kunzan Workshop, a renowned Nambu ironware studio in Morioka, Iwate, with a legacy spanning approximately 90 years, Phenimax has developed the exclusive Phenimax Nambu Iron Kettle, available only here.
| Category | Nambu Iron Kettle / Tetsubin |
| Product Name | Phenimax Original Nambu Ironware (Kokonoe-Style Octagonal Iron Kettle) |
| Capacity |
1.2 liters |
| Dimensions | 7.4 × 6.1 × H8.2 in (19 × 15.5 × H21 cm) |
| Bottom diameter | 3.7 in (9.6 cm) |
| Texture | Natural Iron Surface |
| Color | Black As each piece is handcrafted, the actual product color may vary slightly from the images shown. |
| Model Number | ORIGINAL ※ Certificate of Authenticity enclosed |
| Heat Sources | Compatible with gas stoves, charcoal fires, and IH cooktops |
| Handle & Lid | Fukuro-Mokko Handle |
| Additional Information | The production time for our Nambu iron kettles currently ranges from approximately four months to one year from the date of order. For sand-iron products, the production period extends to over two years. Please note that the estimated production time applies to single-item purchases. Orders for multiple items may require additional time for delivery. |
The Artistry and Craftsmanship of Phenimax Nambu Iron Kettles
Inspired by the graceful image of birds resting with their wings gently layered, the Kokonoe-style embodies an elegant yet commanding presence, making it a striking addition to any interior.
Despite its substantial appearance, this Nambu iron kettle surprises with its remarkable lightness—an authentic hallmark of true Nambu craftsmanship. By carefully adjusting the thickness between the kettle’s body and its heated base, we have achieved a perfect balance, ensuring a weight that is both substantial and comfortable for effortless use, even by women.
Iron, Yet the Handle Stays Cool
In the crafting of Nambu iron kettles, there are dedicated artisans responsible for shaping the main body and specialized "Tsurushi" craftsmen who exclusively create the handle. The art of handle-making is exceptionally intricate, mastered by only a select few. Shaping iron into a graceful curve and attaching each handle with precision requires not only advanced technical expertise but also a refined artistic sensibility. This delicate craftsmanship ensures both aesthetic beauty and functional excellence in every piece.
The Phenimax iron kettle is crafted with a "Fukuro-Tsuru" handle—a premium feature reserved for only the finest iron kettles.
Renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and complexity, the Fukuro-Tsuru handle offers distinct advantages:
- Its hollow interior makes it lightweight while effectively dissipating heat.
- Even when boiling water, the handle remains cool to the touch, eliminating the need for mitts.
(However, some users, particularly women, may perceive slight warmth.)
(Please note that the kettle body itself becomes extremely hot.)
Unlike conventional iron kettles, which have heavy handles that cannot be held with bare hands, the Phenimax Fukuro-Tsuru handle is expertly designed for exceptional ease of use.
For detailed instructions on how to use a Nambu iron kettle, please refer to the guide below.
We highly recommend reading it thoroughly before using your kettle for the first time. → Usage Instructions
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
- Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy