Nihon Yoshokki Sori Yanagi Stainless Steel Saucepan 22Cm - Made In Japan

Features

• The 18Cm Saucepan From Sori Yanagi Is Designed With 19Cm Punching Strainer For Optimal Use.
• The Lid Of The Saucepan Is Designed To Help Steam The Food.
• The Double Pouring Spouts Make It Easy To Pour Off Liquids Without Any Spillage.
• The Saucepan Was Awarded The Good Design Award 1998.

Use &Amp; Care

• The Saucepan Is Designed For Use On Gas Or Electric Cooktop And Is Not Compatible With Induction Heating.
• For Optimal Usage, Hand Wash The Saucepan Is Recommended.

Background

Sori Yanagi, Born In Tokyo, Japan In 1915, Was The Son Of Soetsu Yanagi Who Promoted 'Mingei (Japanese Folk Art)' Which Appreciated The Beauty In Everyday Objects Crafted By Hand. This Promotion In Turn Led To The Establishment Of The Nihon Mingeikan, The Folk Crafts Museum Of Japan.

Sori Went To Tokyo Art School In 1934 And Studied Both Art And Architecture. He Was Inspired By Le Corbusier And Charlotte Perriand Who Worked In Japan In The Early 1940S And Thus Began To Take More Interest In Design And Objects Rather Than Paintings And Buildings.

Following World War Ii, Sori Yanagi Designed Several Products Such As Furniture, Three-Wheeled Vehicles, Olympic Cauldron And Pedestrian Overpass. One Of His Most Iconic Designs Was The Water Kettle In 1954, Which Includes The Butterfly Chair And Porcelain And Silverware Series.

In 1955, Nihon Yoshokki Co Ltd Was Established In Tsubame City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, Which Is A Center For Manufacturing Cutlery And Steel. This Company Manufactures Many Of The