Japanese Suiseki

Drawing on his fascination with Suiseki, the ancient Japanese art of stone appreciation, Michael Anistassiades envisaged a trio of volcanoes and the natural choice was Basaltina, not...

Drawing on his fascination with Suiseki, the ancient Japanese art of stone appreciation, Michael Anistassiades envisaged a trio of volcanoes and the natural choice was Basaltina, not...

Drawing on his fascination with Suiseki, the ancient Japanese art of stone appreciation, Michael Anistassiades envisaged a trio of volcanoes and the natural choice was Basaltina, not...

This is a stone mined in Japan. Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in the mountains have been shaved and stones for viewing have been quarried.

Pagoda Red Collection #: P184 Keywords: Rock, Scholars stone, Chinese, Japanese, Suiseki, sculpture, statue

A Japanese Suiseki scholar or viewing stone - a monumental and extraordinary natural chrysanthemum kiku scholar rock "Starry Nights", 22 Inches tall.

Suiseki in Japanese, Scholer's Rock in Chinese and Suseok in Korean.

Better known in its Japanese equivalent, Suiseki, stones like these are revered for their beauty, what we would call (in the west) ready made art.

Pagoda Red Collection #: ZZZ101P Keywords: Scholars' stone, meditation, lingbi, suiseki stone, Japan, China, sculpture, statue

This is a stone mined in Japan. Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in the mountains have been shaved and stones for viewing have been quarried.

Suiseki is a Japanese culture and hobby of appreciating stones indoors.

"Furuya Stone" is a popular stone in Japan. This is a scenery that reminds us of a steep mountain even among "Suiseki".

This is a stone mined in Japan. Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in the mountains have been shaved and stones for viewing have been quarried.

This is a stone mined in Japan. Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in the mountains have been shaved and stones for viewing have been quarried. It is a ve...

‘Kamuy kotan seki’ (Kamuy kotan stone) from the canyon called ‘Kamuy-kotan’ (‘Whereabouts of God’ in the Ainu language) in the western part of Asahikawa city in Hokkaido, Japan. Qui...

This is a Japanese suiseki (viewing stone), mined in Japan.

Chinese scholar's rocks influenced the development of Korean suseok and Japanese suiseki.

This viewing stone (suiseki) is believed to be either Furuya-ishi or Seigaku-seki.

This is a stone mined in Japan. Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in the mountains have been shaved and stones for viewing have been quarried.

Such stones for appreciation are collectively called "suiseki". Suiseki means "water" and "stone". The name comes from the fact that I enjoyed pouring water on the stones and changin...

Such stones for appreciation are collectively called "suiseki". Suiseki means "water" and "stone". The name comes from the fact that I enjoyed pouring water on the stones and changin...

This is an old Japanese Daruma figure stone, suiseki (viewing stone).

This is a stone mined in Japan. Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in the mountains have been shaved and stones for viewing have been quarried.

From Our Recent Japanese Acquisition Travels A hard to find antique scholar rock suiseki coming from an old Japanese Nagoya collection.

This is a stone mined in Japan. Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in the mountains have been shaved and stones for viewing have been quarried.

This is a water stone (suiseki) mined in Japan. Not only in China, but in Japan as well, beautiful stones have been selected for ornamental purposes.

Japanese Scholar's Stone resting on a wooden fitted carved base.

A Fine Brilliant Large Scholar Rock Suiseki From Japan comes this stunning vibrant red colored suiseki "twin peaks" mountain scholar rock or viewing stone, natural bonsai suiseki wi...

Yingde stone, harvested from Guangdong province in Southern China, is one of the four famous types of Chinese viewing scholar stone (also known as Gongshi, Suiseki in Japan, meditati...

Ohashi Suiseki, Resting tiger, watercolor on silk, circa 1900 Midori Ohashi (Ohashi Suiseki, April 1865 -August 31, 1945 ) is a Japanese painter who was active in Japan from the midd...

Known as Gongshi in Chinese, and Suiseki in Japanese, scholar's rocks are naturally occurring or shaped rocks which are traditionally appreciated for their resemblance to landscapes ...

This low table was loved by craftsmen as a "workbench" during the Meiji period. The wood grain, which has deepened with age, is reminiscent of the warm lifestyle of that time. A cu...

An extraordinary specimen created by nature millions of years ago, this large and stunning Chinese black chrysanthemum stone features white crystalline mineral (calcite and chalcedon...

This refined object dates to the first half of the 19th century, and was probably used for obi, kimono sashes, which were hung over it. The gold decorations on the black-lacquered g...

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from...

Brutalist cast aluminum door in antique bronze finish in the style of Billy Joe Mccarrol and David Gillespie or Paul Evans. This is just the panel that can be cut / modified to be at...

For those with a more refined taste in quality we are pleased to be able to offer you this Sycamore Art Deco dressing table attributed to Betty Joel. Beautiful quality, lovely condit...

A truly beautiful Art Deco green malachite glass perfume bottle with a female embossed figure to the stopper. Made in Czechoslovakia, this stunning perfume bottle is attributed to Sc...

Japanese Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish. Small Hand Carved Wood Japanese Koi Fish Sculpture. Antique hand carved wooden Asian Koi fish "goldfish" with glass eyes. This koi carp appears al...

Circa early to mid-20th century Japanese porcelain tea set - a mixed lot of various makes in the same style. Three-dimensional blue and white moriage dragons on storm cloud gray back...

An exquisite antique Japanese Meiji period Shibayama Shodana cabinet, circa 1880. One of the finest antique Shibayama cabinets one will see, the cabinet is finely inlaid and overlaid...

Japan an important 84" Tall life-size sculpture of "Male Reborn" by midcentury master sculptor Koga Tadao (Meiji 36 (1903) to Showa 54 (1979). For further information please call D...

Very rare extra large 'Gilda' circle sofa in excellent condition. Designed by Michel Ducaroy in 1972. The sofa is manufactured by 'Roset' the company name of Ligne Roset prior to 1...