This is a Nambu ironware inkpad case that blends traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Designed by renowned craft designer Tadahiro Baba, it features an owl, a symbol of good fortune, as its theme. Its rounded, charming form offers both practicality and artistic appeal.
Crafted from cast iron with a special surface treatment, its elegant texture and satisfying weight lend it the value of a fine collectible. The design showcases not only the exquisite techniques of traditional Japanese craftsmanship but also incorporates modern aesthetics for everyday life.
Even when not in use for inkpads, it serves as a decorative piece for your desk, adding a touch of Japanese elegance to your space. It makes an excellent choice for personal collection or as a thoughtful gift.
【Dimensions】Length 11.2cm, Width 8.6cm, Height 3cm, Weight approx. 315g
【Material】Cast Iron
【Origin】Iwate Prefecture, Japan
【About Tsuboya Saburo Shoten】
Founded in 1939 in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture, Tsuboya Saburo Shoten specializes in the planning, manufacturing, and sales of metal craft products. Leveraging Takaoka's 400-year tradition of bronze casting and metalworking, the shop integrates diverse metal materials such as tin, copper, and iron to create lifestyle objects that combine practicality and artistry, including chopstick rests, incense holders, and vases. Through the fusion of traditional techniques and contemporary design, Tsuboya Saburo Shoten is dedicated to enriching daily life with quality and warmth.
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- This is a Nambu ironware inkpad case that blends traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Designed by renowned craft designer Tadahiro Baba, it features an owl, a symbol of good fortune, as its theme. Its rounded, charming form offers both practicality and artistic appeal.
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