{"product_id":"owl-vermilion-ink-pad-round-black","title":"Japanese Owl Vermilion Ink Pad | round black | Sumitani Saburo Shoten","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2516\"\u003eA charming cast iron incense burner shaped like an owl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2740\"\u003eThe round lid lifts to reveal a vivid red interior — a traditional finish often used in Japanese cast iron incense holders. The contrast between the deep black exterior and the red inside creates a beautiful visual detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2742\" data-end=\"2888\"\u003eIn Japanese culture, the owl (fukurō) is considered a symbol of protection and good fortune, making this piece a thoughtful object to keep nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2890\" data-end=\"2992\"\u003eDesigned by Tadahiro Baba, it works both as an incense burner and as a small decorative sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2890\" data-end=\"2992\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize | \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eW86 × D112 × H30mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight | 315g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caption\"\u003e\u003cspan value=\"0\"\u003eMaterial | Cast Iron (Nambu Tekki)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign | Tadahiro Baba\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan value=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"design\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zakkasine.com\/collections\/sumitani-saburo\"\u003erelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"design\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTadahiro Baba is a leading designer of Nambu Tekki (cast iron) products. The craft is more than 900 years old and was first conceived in the Northern Japanese city of Morioka. Baba’s designs are characterized by fluid shaping with a distinctive modern edge and expressive character. He creates tools for daily use, with high regard for the source materials he works with - iron sand, river clay, charcoal and lacquer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTadahiro Baba was born in Nagano city in 1930, Tadahiro Baba graduated from Department of Crafts at Tokyo University of the Arts. He produces mainly metal tools for daily use, and designs products with traditional craftsmanship, while bringing out the best of the materials. Tadahiro Baba's work is famous for its expressive character. Currently based in Nagano and Tokyo, he continues working enthusiastically to create a variety of products from tableware to monuments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caption\"\u003e\u003cspan value=\"0\"\u003eNambu Tekki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"design\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caption\"\u003e\u003cspan value=\"0\"\u003eNambu Tekki epitomizes the endurance of traditional Japanese brands. This celebrated local specialty was developed during the Edo period in Nambu Domain (also known as Morioka Domain), which is now Iwate Prefecture in the Tohoku region. Nambu Tekki traces its origins back to the 17th century, maintaining its traditions while meeting the challenges of modern design. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sumitani Saburo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39713468678249,"sku":"","price":437.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0247\/9292\/4265\/products\/OwlVermilionInkPad-roundblack2.png?v=1638357091","url":"https:\/\/www.zakkasine.com\/en-dk\/products\/owl-vermilion-ink-pad-round-black","provider":"ZAKKAsine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}