Chushin Kobo Yamagata Cast Iron Incense Holder - Bamboo leaf with Dew / 山形鋳物 香立 K8-1211 By the Heian period (794-1185)

By the Heian period (794-1185)

With confidence in quality that will last through long years of use

As each piece is handmade

He often says that a doll is a mirror to the maker’s own spirit—it reflects sincerity

Chushin Kobo Yamagata Cast Iron Incense Holder - Bamboo leaf with Dew / 山形鋳物 香立 K8-1211 By the Heian period (794-1185)Chushin Kobo () is a contemporary metal workshop led by designer Hisanori Masuda in Yamagata, a region with over 900 years of cast iron making. Their work begins with tradition, but it never stops there what they create is distinctly modern. Every piece is shaped with restraint: clean lines, soft silhouettes, and surfaces that carry the subtle texture of sand casting. This is beauty that comes not from decoration, but from essence. The weight of the