Antique Japanese miniature metal teapot, Meiji era (late 19th–early 20th c.).
Hexagonal body with fine hand-engraved floral scrolls on all sides and on the lid.
Cast from brass/bronze alloy with a naturally aged patina.
Decorative arched handle and short spout.
A charming collector’s curio, suitable for Japanese metalwork, Sencha objects, and miniature collections.

Condition: Very good antique condition. Expected age wear and patina. Underside with oxidation as shown. No cracks or structural damage.
Provenance: Private collection.

Region of Origin: Japan
Period: Meiji (1868–1912)
Type
: Miniature Teapot
Material
: Brass/Bronze alloy
Technique
: Cast + hand-engraved
Size
: 5 cm
Features
: Hexagonal form, foliate engraving
Condition
: Antique, good with patina
Original/Reproduction
: Original