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> Inquire about this or a similar itemAn antique round tin bottle stand by Eishōdō, dating from the Qing dynasty.
A shallow, slightly raised circular vessel with a gently everted rim and a flat central surface. Although simply made with restrained decoration, the soft silvery-gray characteristic of antique pewter has acquired layers of age-related tarnish and traces of rust, giving it a quiet, composed appearance. The base bears the mark Eishōdō zō.
A vessel stand is used as a base for teapots, tea jars, and similar objects. This example, modest in size, is well suited to a small red-clay teapot, a petite flower vase, or a tea caddy, and it fits harmoniously into a Japanese green-tea or Chinese tea arrangement. Its thin, low profile supports the tea utensils with quiet restraint.
The surface bears wear characteristic of pewter: abrasion, fine scratches, dulling, and areas of oxidation. The reverse likewise shows age‑related discoloration and signs of use; these conditions are consistent with and acceptable for an antique metal vessel.
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