{"product_id":"silver-copper-handled-teapot","title":"Silver Teapot","description":"\u003cp\u003eI am a Silver Teapot. I can always squiggle my way out of hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCurator's Notes \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith it's gleaming copper handle and silver overglaze, this teapot really stands out as a sculptural, almost decorative piece but the beauty is that it is fully functional as a teapot or kettle that can be heated under a flame. We especially have fond memories of this teapot as it is the teapot Masanobu Ando used to perform a tea ceremony demonstration during the exhibition \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nalatanalata.com\/happenings\/shaping-the-void\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShaping the Void\u003c\/a\u003e. A video of it's journey from Japan to the shelves of our gallery in Manhattan can be viewed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nalatanalata.com\/journal\/shaping-the-void-video\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilver Teapot was curated by Angélique Chmielewski\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigner\/Maker \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaker: \u003c\/b\u003eMasanobu Ando\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigner: \u003c\/b\u003eMasanobu Ando\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/b\u003e6.0” (w) x 6.5” (l) x 9.0\" (h) or 15.2cm (w) x 16.5cm (l) x 22.9cm (h)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e1.3 lb or 0.6 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterials: \u003c\/b\u003eCeramic, Sterling silver overglaze, Copper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in Tajimi, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures Masanobu Ando's signature stamp on the bottom of the pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDripless spout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLid has a steam hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior and exterior is silver overglazed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver overglaze will patina to develop a black matter over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe blackish patina is harmless and is a sulfide film that occurs when silver combines with hydrogen sulfide in the air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pot can be polished to remove the patina with toothpaste or baking soda and a damp cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used on a gas stovetop or portable teapot warmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe with a cloth and dry well after use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach piece is uniquely handcrafted and will have variations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopper handle will oxidize to develop a patina over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not dish wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Masanobu Ando","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8256050692183,"sku":"M-2474 (MA-55)","price":795.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0194\/5843\/products\/Masanobu_Ando_Silver_Copper_Handle_Teapot_Featured_2.jpg?v=1528989253","url":"https:\/\/nalatanalatasavings.com\/products\/silver-copper-handled-teapot","provider":"Nalata Nalata","version":"1.0","type":"link"}