SAIKAI (Others) S/N Bookend | Office

Description:
S/N Is An Expression Of Understated Luxury Through Traditional Craft.This Book End Is Not Sold In Pairs, But Sold Individually.Use A Single Book End To Prop Up Your Favorite Titles Up Against A Wall, Or Get 2 To Create A Stand Alone Selection Of Books In The Middle Of Your Desk Or Shelf.The Brass Will Patina As It Ages, Exposing Its True Beauty Over Time.

Variation:
Each Brass Piece Is Handmade So There May Be Slight Variation.Brass Will Patina Over Time, So Its Appearance And Texture Will Change With Use.

History:
The S/N Series Is Collaborative Line Designed By Tortoise Owner, Taku Shinomoto, And Hand-Made By The Master Craftspeople Behind Nousaku Works.Located In The Historical City Of Takaoka, Takaoka City In Toyama Prefecture Has A 400-Year History Of Metal Casting. Utilizing Casting Techniques Handed Down From Generation To Generation, Nousaku Was Established In 1916 Primarily As A Producer Of Buddhist Altar Equipment, Tea Utensils, And Flower Vases. In Recent Years, The Company Has Turned Its Focus To Tableware, Interior Goods, And Lighting Fixtures, Breaking The Mold Of A Traditional Industry By Making Products To Complement Modern Lifestyles.