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Old Japanese Scholar's Stone / Beautiful Appreciation Stone/Natural Stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan. Measure: w 22cm.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
H 5.24 in W 8.67 in D 2.29 in
Old Japanese Scholar's Stone/Tortoise Shell Type Stone/AppreciationStone/suiseki
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Other Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
H 11.23 in W 10.83 in D 9.45 in
Beast Japanese abstract suiseki scholar's stone
Located in Chiba, JP
SUISEKI, BEAST – Supernatural abstract stone like a four‐footed creature with completely no
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Old Scholar's Stone / Odd Shaped Appreciation Stone / Suiseki
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Old Appreciation Stone/Scholars Stone/Mountain Landscape Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I would like to introduce some wonderful stones mined in Japan.
This is probably a stone produced
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects
Materials
Limestone
H 6.78 in W 16.15 in D 5.6 in
Japanese "Suiseki" Mountain View Scholar's Old Stone / Appreciation Stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Suiseki is a Japanese culture and hobby of appreciating stones indoors. Appreciate by arranging
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects
Materials
Limestone
H 7.68 in W 15.56 in D 6.11 in
Japanese "Suiseki" Mountain View Scholar's Stone / Elegant Mountain Scenery
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
H 4.89 in W 12.92 in D 3.94 in
Japanese antique appreciation stone/penis-shaped stone/strange stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
imitate.
This is a stone carved in the image of an old Japanese male genitalia.
There is a possibility
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Other Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Stone Object medium / wabi-sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese stone object.
This stone object has a beautiful black and beige gradation
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Stone Object “TAMARI-ISHI” / wabi-sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A stone object called "TAMARI-ISHI" in Japan that collects water in a hole. This has a beautiful
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Black Kamuy-Kotan Suiseki God Stone
Located in Chiba, JP
‘Kamuy kotan seki’ (Kamuy kotan stone) from the canyon called ‘Kamuy-kotan’ (‘Whereabouts of God
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Kamuy-Kotan Black Suiseki God Stone
Located in Chiba, JP
‘Kamuy kotan seki’ (Kamuy kotan stone) from the canyon called ‘Kamuy-kotan’ (‘Whereabouts of God
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese "Suiseki" with Pink color / Natural Stone Carving
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Black Stone Object with Buddha shape / wabi-sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese stone object.
A black glossy stone object that resembles the shape of a
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set
Located in New Orleans, LA
This remarkable Japanese portable writing set contains the instruments of sublime artistic
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese "Suiseki" Makkouseki from Ehime
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Unique Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Suzuribako with Woven Bamboo Cover with Tomobako
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Japanese suzuribako (ink box) of late Meiji Period (circa end of 19th century) is uncommon
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects
Materials
Rattan, Wood, Lacquer
H 1.75 in W 7.25 in D 9.25 in
Fine Antique Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
dropper is one of the essential scholar objects in the Confucius Joseon society where ink calligraphy was
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Antique Early 19th Century Korean Other Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Fine Large Brilliant Red "Twin Peaks" Mountain Scholar Rock Suiseki
Located in South Burlington, VT
scholar rock or viewing stone, natural bonsai suiseki with twin high peaks.
It is massive size measuring
Category
20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Lacquer Maki-E Tiered Suzuribako and Ryoshibako
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese roiro lacquer scholar combo box with an upper tier of inkstone box (Suzuribako) and a
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Stone, Metal
Japanese Silk Scroll by Haruki Nanmei Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese hanging silk scroll by late Edo period painter Haruki Nanmei (1795-1878). The gouache
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper
Pair of Japanese Two-Fold Screens with Flower Arrangements and Rare Birds
Located in Milano, IT
amusement: kept on an elaborate perch or in an elegant cage fitted with a scholar’s stone, these birds are
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
H 66.93 in W 64.97 in D 0.4 in
1950s Natural Marbled Jade Graduated Beaded Necklace
Located in Maywood, NJ
. Leaders also used jade in rituals. It is the national stone of Japan. Examples of use in Japan can be
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Art Nouveau Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Jade
1950s Natural Marbled Jade Graduated Beaded Necklace
Located in Maywood, NJ
. Leaders also used jade in rituals. It is the national stone of Japan. Examples of use in Japan can be
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Art Nouveau Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Jade
Rare Korean Water Dropper in Doughnut Form Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
by scholars to add drops of water onto the ink stone when preparing for calligraphy. Over time, these
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Korean Other Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Meenakshi Temple Hindu Priest & Sacred Elephant Madurai Tamil India 1913 o/c
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
was a gentleman scholar and artist. He was born in Paris September 20, 1880 into an adventurous family
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1910s Other Art Style Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
12st Century Abstract Unique Sculpture Orchid by Cynthia Sah
By Cynthia Sah
Located in Paris, FR
Hong Kong in 1952, Cynthia Sah grew up in Japan and Taiwan. After receiving her Master’s degree in the
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
12st Century Abstract Unique Sculpture Orchid by Cynthia Sah
By Cynthia Sah
Located in Paris, FR
Hong Kong in 1952, Cynthia Sah grew up in Japan and Taiwan. After receiving her Master’s degree in the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Frog Form
Located in Atlanta, GA
component of scholar's desk items. It was used to add drops of water to the ink stone for grinding the ink
Category
Early 20th Century Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Shunga - Woodcut by Katsukawa Schuncho - Mid-18th Century
By Katsukawa Shunshō
Located in Roma, IT
Chinese vessel on a paving stone.
Second later edition with replaced parts of the block (See among others
Category
1750s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut, Paper
H 9.85 in W 11.82 in D 0.04 in
Toulouse Lautrec Original Lithograph Famous Political 1800s Collection Signed
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Milwaukee, WI
portfolio includes four sets of proofs: three sets of ten signed in stone (Loys Delteil no. 236-245), plus
Category
1890s Post-Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Mulberry Paper
Yellow Sulphur Springs Mixed Media Abstract Large Painting
By Ray Kass
Located in Surfside, FL
and have been represented in solo exhibitions in New York City by the Allan Stone Gallery, A.V.C
Category
1990s Post-Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Wax, Watercolor
'Fruit Piece' — 1920's American Modernism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Pamela Bianco, 'Fruit Piece', lithograph, c. 1925. Signed and titled in pencil. Signed in the stone
Category
1920s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Blown Glass Ladle Sculpture #3, 2020
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
concavity of a Japanese, stone Tsubi basin or natural geode form. The corresponding implement might change
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Blown Glass
Midnight Reach
By Pia Stern
Located in San Francisco, CA
Gallery, Chicago, IL
Andrea Ross Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1989 Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Ladle #3, 2007
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
interior space of a mortar becoming the shallow concavity of a Japanese, stone Tsubi basin or natural geode
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
20th Century Framed and Signed Abstract Watercolor Painting, Orange, Pink, Red
Located in Denver, CO
encountered at school. Before he started grade school in Red Cloud, one of his grandfathers - a Latin scholar
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
H 27.5 in W 34.25 in D 0.75 in
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Blown Glass Ladle #5, 2007
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
becoming the shallow concavity of a Japanese, stone Tsubi basin or natural geode form. The corresponding
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Blown Glass
Full Moon
By Pia Stern
Located in San Francisco, CA
Andrea Ross Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1989 Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988 Esther Saks
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Night Passage
By Pia Stern
Located in San Francisco, CA
Andrea Ross Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1989 Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988 Esther Saks
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Acropolis Dream I
By Pia Stern
Located in San Francisco, CA
Andrea Ross Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1989 Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988 Esther Saks
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Acropolis Dream II
By Pia Stern
Located in San Francisco, CA
Andrea Ross Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1989 Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988 Esther Saks
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Self Portrait III
By Pia Stern
Located in San Francisco, CA
Andrea Ross Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1989 Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988 Esther Saks
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Self Portrait I
By Pia Stern
Located in San Francisco, CA
Andrea Ross Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1989 Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988 Esther Saks
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Self Portrait II
By Pia Stern
Located in San Francisco, CA
Angeles, CA
1989 Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988 Esther Saks Gallery, Chicago, IL
1987 Jeremy
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Qianlong Porcelain Chocolate Tea Pot
Located in Dayton, OH
centuries, the Japanese had considerable success exporting porcelain chocolate pots and other wares to North
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Export Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Alexander Grant, Dans Mam'zelle Angot
Located in San Francisco, CA
, resembling a naked stone statue of the love-god Eros; when he suddenly moved, it created a shock much enjoyed
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Bright Vibrant Pop Art Enamel Oil Painting Flowers NYC Abstract Expressionist
Located in Surfside, FL
Japanese woodcut prints.
This bears a signature and date lower right. it also has an inscription on the
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Japanese Scholar's Stone
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese scholar’s stone (suiseki). The Japanese continue the Chinese tradition of collecting
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures
Unusual Japanese Scholar's Stone
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese scholar’s stone (suiseki) of unusual horizontal form. The Japanese continue the Chinese
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures
Japanese Scholar's Stone
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese tall columnar scholar’s stone (suiseki). The Japanese continue the Chinese tradition of
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures
Asian Dramatic White "Scholar" Stone
Located in Seattle, WA
. Dramatic stones, often refered to as scholar stones, are greatly appreciated in Asian cultures for their
Category
20th Century Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Asian Dramatic White "Scholar" Stone
Located in Seattle, WA
. Dramatic stones, often refered to as scholar stones, are greatly appreciated in Asian cultures for their
Category
20th Century Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Carved Stone Figure SEKIJIN
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
This meditating Seikijin stone figure was originally a Korean scholar. Placed at private house
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Garden Ornaments
Carved Stone Figure SEKIJIN
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
This meditating Seikijin stone figure was originally a Korean scholar. Placed at a private house
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Statues
Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool
By Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
hands. We love architecture, we love Japan, and yes, we adore George Nakashima. For the top we selected
Category
2010s Thai Brutalist Console Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood
H 30.32 in W 86.23 in D 31.11 in
Victorian Carved Cameo 14 Karat Yellow Gold Doves of Pliny Cuff Bracelet, 1850s
Located in Antwerp, BE
stone, which we believe to take its origin from an Italian hand.
Of course, this piece of artistry can
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Victorian Cuff Bracelets
Materials
14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool
By Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
work: no nails, no bolts, just able hands. We love architecture, we love Japan, and yes, we adore
Category
2010s Thai Brutalist Console Tables
Materials
Reclaimed Wood, Hardwood
H 30.32 in W 86.23 in D 31.11 in
Japanese Green Old Scholar's Stone / Appreciation Stone /Wonderful Natural Stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
H 6.11 in W 10.83 in L 6.11 in
Japanese Antique Scholar's Stone/Rock-Like Scenery/Appreciation "Setagawa"Stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone collected from a river called "Setagawa" flowing in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Other Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
H 7.68 in W 4.77 in D 13.98 in
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Prices for a Japanese scholar stone can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $175 and can go as high as $28,500, while the average can fetch as much as $950.