Item Description

- Cast Iron Incense Holder Collection Made in JAPAN -

This item is traditional Japanese cast iron that have been modified to fit our modern day lifestyle.

The refined shapes along with the lacquered surface give these incense holders a charming and elegant look.

Incense stand can be moved from left to right.

This product is made out of cast iron.

Japanese lacquer has been applied to the surface.

To avoid rusting, make sure to wipe all moisture away after washing.

Store in a dry area when not in use.

- Caster and Designer / HISANORI MASUDA -

Hisanori Masuda was born in 1949 in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. After graduating from Musashino University of Art (Fine Arts and Design) where he studied under Prof. Mosuke Yoshitake, Hisanori stayed on as a studio assistant to his professor for 5 years. During this time, Hisanori was successful in revitalizing local industries through product design. Later he moved to Yamagata City and established his own studio, "Chushin-Kobo" in 1997. He seeks to recreate objects retaining the beauty of traditional Japanese cast iron but stylishly adapted to fit contemporary life-style. Using iron, aluminum and bronze, he designs, produces and sells all his own work. He is currently a member of Japan Craft Design Association and teaches at Tohoku University of Art and Design.

- Chushin Kobo’s Philosophy -

Hisanori Masuda's casting studio, Chushin-kobo, aspires to design ironwork which integrates the beauty of traditional Japanese casting with modern day functionality.

Traditional craft design is not conservative. It is innovative, encompassing both the hardware and software of its era.

For traditional crafts to be passed on to future generations, artisans must undertake to design practical, refined and modern items.

Chushin-kobo is a creative design studio devoted to developing universal designs.

The studio's main line is called "Tatara" which is born out of traditional Japanese culture.

- NIPPON KODO -

Nippon Kodo company since 1575 with a proud history and traditions and the biggest incense company.

Nippon Kodo Quality Japanese Incense  For than more than 400 years Nippon Kodo has followed a long and time honored tradition devoted to making their incredibly fine incense that can be traced back to as Koju also known as Jyuemon Takai, As an artisan for Emperor of Japan was uniquely skilled as the main chemist in the skilled preparation of exquisite aromas which were very precious and quite rare. Many of these high-quality incense fragrances which are so pleasing and enduring are still being produced by the by the company to this day, these are some of the very original formulations created by Koju.

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