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Brass Incense Holder - Leaf
$69
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Scroll downMade in Takaoka City, Japan using traditional casting techniques these brass incense holders are sleek in their design but practical in their purpose. Made from brass it will naturally change colour and become more unique as it ages, making each piece unique. Pair it with your favourite incense.
Details
Brass (60% copper and 40% zinc)
10.2 cm x 4.6 cm x 1.6 cm height
Made using traditional casting techniques that have been passed down for over 400 years in Takaoka city, Toyama prefecture, Japan. Priding themselves on hand finishing each piece to bring out the beauty of the metal and make each piece unique in it's own intricate way. Each holder is handmade, hand-cast, and hand finished with exceptional care.
Story
On our recent trip through Japan, we came across these beautiful pieces in a small shop. We instantly bought one and contacted Nousaku to bring these beautiful pieces to Provider Store.
Nousaku was founded in 1916, manufacturing objects for Buddhist rituals, Japanese tea ceremony utensils, and flower vases in Takaoka, Japan. In the late 90's, the brand expanded into creating objects for the home and tableware to bring their casting techniques and fine craftsmanship to a broader audience. Each piece is handcrafted with an aim to create the perfect harmony of traditional and modern design.
Origin
Japan
Takaoka (高岡) is the second largest city in Toyama Prefecture it is located on the coast of Japan's Honshu Island.It is historically known as a centre of metal casting, and this industry still thrives in the city today. Takaoka is also an old castle town that lost its castle during the Edo Period due to a law that limited the number of castles to one per province.