Kago Bendable Pure Tin Basket

Nousaku metal ornament

Nousaku is a 400-year-old tin casting company famed for making Buddhist altar fittings and other formal ornaments. It has now turned to modern living and the results of this fusion of tradition and contemporary chic are superb. Kago has a name which derives from "basket", though initially it looks like a flat piece of metal.

Kago Bendable Pure Tin Basket

It's not. It can be bent and shaped like a sculpture. The material is malleable tin, allowing you to customize your own ornaments. This version is a large square that can be reformed into a beautiful silver flower vase for ikebana (Japanese flower arrangement) or even a fruit bowl.

Kago Bendable Pure Tin Basket

Actually the uses for the Kago are almost limitless. For example, it could form a decoration to an indoor plant pot or even a light shade. To see how it is made and how flexible the tin is, watch this video.

The Kago Bendable Pure Tin Basket features:

  • 100% pure tin bendable materials
  • Shape into a flower vase, fruit bowl or other vessel
  • Never place in the microwave, freezer, washing machine or drier
  • Please note that Kago are made to order and may require several extra days for delivery

Kago Bendable Pure Tin Basket
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€ 149