More information is available through David Smith, a dealer in antique cast-iron cookware and author of The Book of Griswold and Wagner. Visit Smith's Web site at Panman.com or e-mail your ...

OSHU, Japan--Katsunori Suzuki is one of a few craftsmen in Japan still producing cast iron cookware by hand using laborious traditional techniques. The president of the 172-year-old foundry where ...