Japanese Cast Iron Paperweight Bunchin: Nanbu Tekki Iwachu, Vintage Calligraphy Tool, Zen Desk Decor, Coin & Geometric Styles, Boxed

This is a collection of vintage Japanese cast iron paperweights (Bunchin), crafted in the traditional Nanbu Tekki style. These heavy iron weights are essential tools for Japanese calligraphy (Shodo) and Sumi-e painting to hold the paper in place. Beyond their utility, they serve as sophisticated desk ornaments (Okimono) or Zen decor.
3 Options to choose
From: Nanbu Tekki Japan
Function：paper weight, home deco
A. Hexagon Geometric (Green): A classic hexagonal shape featuring an intricate raised geometric pattern with a vibrant teal-green finish. Made by the famous Iwachu foundry.
Approximate Size: W 3 1/4" (8.5 cm)✕ H 3/4“ (2 cm)
B. Koyasan Figure (Green): A special commemorative weight from Koyasan (Mount Koya), depicting a Buddhist figure (likely Kobo Daishi) in relief. A unique spiritual keepsake.
Approximate Size: W 2 1/2" (6.5 cm)✕ H 1/2“ (1.5 cm)
C. Brown Bottle Opener
Approximate Size: W 3 1/2" (9 cm)✕ H 1/4“ (0.5 cm)

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Material: Iron
Design: Japanese Traditional with embossing
Handmade:Yes
Material: Iron
Condition: Excellent Condition. Check video/photos

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