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Nambu TekkiMichael Young
Material: Brass, Iron
Size: Wall Art / L10 x W52 x H47.6 cm
Side Table S / L60 x W60 x H50 cm
Side Table L / L70 x W70 x H50 cm
About Nambu Tekki
Nambu Tekki is iron casting that has been made in Morioka City and Oshu City in Iwate Prefecture since the 17th century. Its main products are household items such as tea pots and iron kettles. Not only traditional black but also various shades such as red, blue and green, as well as various patterns and forms are available.
Designer
Michael Young
Industrial designer. Founder of the Michael Young Studio with the aim of providing exclusive, quality design services across an eclectic range of markets – from interiors to technology. He is known in the industry as a complex minimalist. His works are collected by prestigious museums and galleries, including Louvre Museum, The Centre Pompidou and Victoria & Albert Museum.
Artisan
Kei Sato
Saaki Cast Iron Foundry, 3rd generation. Traditional craftsman. Born in 1987. Engaging in the family business since 2004. Producer of "Nambu Tekki" iron kettles using traditional techniques established by his grandfather, and also creates original items applying modern techniques. Engages in personal projects, creating original items upon request from restaurants, traditional Japanese inns, designers, and brands. Handles all tasks from design to technical aspects within the workshop.
Material: Brass, Iron
Size: Wall Art / L10 x W52 x H47.6 cm
Side Table S / L60 x W60 x H50 cm
Side Table L / L70 x W70 x H50 cm