This cast iron teapot -- made to resemble the teapots of ancient Japan -- is perfect for the tea-drinking enthusiast. The original Japanese Tetsubin cast iron pots date back 15th century. Other than aesthetic appearance, the overall design has remained relatively unchanged for centuries. The heavy cast iron design makes this pot not only beautiful, but also durable - it will last a life time. The 20oz. capacity is the perfect size for multiple tea drinkers and the cast iron will keep the water hot for a long time.