Description
A minimalist Japanese cast iron candle holder handcrafted in Noto using traditional Nambu ironware techniques.
About this item
This candle holder is cast from solid iron, offering excellent stability and heat resistance. The matte black finish and simple, grounded form reflect the quiet strength and timeless character of traditional Japanese ironware.
Its restrained design pairs naturally with tea ceremony settings, Zen interiors, and modern minimalist spaces.
Curator’s Note
Chosen for its calm presence and sculptural simplicity — a small object that anchors light beautifully.
Details
• Material: Cast iron
• Craft: Authentic Nambu ironware
• Origin: Noto, Japan
Size Options
• Small: approx. 3.3 × 3.3 × 2.8 cm
Fits candles from tea light to No.1.5
• Medium: approx. 4.0 × 4.0 × 3.0 cm
Fits candles No. 2 / 4 / 5 / 6
Notes
Minor variations in surface texture are a natural result of traditional cast iron production and part of the character of each piece.
Frequently asked questions
What is this candle holder made from?
It is made from solid cast iron using traditional Japanese ironware techniques.
Which candles fit?
The small and medium sizes accommodate different tea-light and numbered Japanese candles; please check the size details before ordering.
Is it suitable as a gift?
Yes. Its compact size, durable material, and quiet form make it a considered gift for a tea room or calm interior.
