Skip to main content

Japanese Suiseki

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

Japanese "Suiseki" Makkouseki from Ehime
Japanese "Suiseki" Makkouseki from Ehime
H 11.03 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 in
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 "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

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

Beast Japanese abstract suiseki scholar's stone
Located in Chiba, JP
Japanese ‘Suiseki’. Total size with stand: 17.3 x 7 x H 10cm (6.81 x 2.75 x 3.93in)
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Japanese Black Kamuy-Kotan Suiseki God Stone
Located in Chiba, JP
wooden stand (undetachable) as such a calm and sacred piece of Art of Japanese ‘Suiseki’. approx. H 14cm
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Japanese Kamuy-Kotan Black Suiseki God Stone
Located in Chiba, JP
wooden stand (undetachable) as such a calm and sacred piece of Art of Japanese ‘Suiseki’. approx. 17 x 7
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Ohashi Suiseki, Resting tiger, Japanese watercolor on silk, Japan circa 1900
Located in PARIS, FR
Ohashi Suiseki, Resting tiger, watercolor on silk, circa 1900 Midori Ohashi (Ohashi Suiseki, April
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings

Materials

Silk

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

Suiseki Rock-Stone on a Base of Wood, Japan
Located in Kastrup, DK
Suiseki rock-stone on a hardwood base. The stone has an exciting expression of flowers. Suiseki
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

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

Antique Chinese Stone Egg Gongshi Suiseki
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
mountains these curious stones are collected in the spirit of Gongshi. Better known in its Japanese
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Fine Large Brilliant Red "Twin Peaks" Mountain Scholar Rock Suiseki
Located in South Burlington, VT
A fine specimen. From Japan comes this stunning vibrant red colored suiseki "twin peaks" mountain
Category

20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Floor Sample La Cividina Suiseki Sofa Designed By Andrea Steidl
Located in Boston, MA
Designed By Andrea Steidl Suiseki is a collection of padded seats inspired – as its name
Category

2010s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

"Suiseki Tea Cups" Hand Blown Glass Tea Cups by Simone Crestani
By Simone Crestani
Located in Camisano Vicentino, IT
two of the pieces from the Nature Collection. "Suiseki" is a Japanese term composed of "stone" and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Glass

Suiseki Left Armchair in Mosaic 2, 972 Green Upholstery by Andrea Steidl
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Suiseki left armchair is a collection of padded seats inspired – as its name suggests – by the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery

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

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

People Also Browsed

Mid Century Tapestry Les Brochets by Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Roma, IT
Large Mid Century Tapestry designed by Jean Lurcat and probably produced by Corot. Very colorful fishes, butterflies and starfishes are depicted on a large black background. The th...
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Old Little Bronze Hanging Bell / 1900-1960 / Traditional Design
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
In Japan, it is a small bronze bell from the Taisho era to the first half of the Showa era. It's small, but it has a beautiful design. This design has been around for hundreds of ye...
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Hand-Carved Jichi Wood Guanyin Figure
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful sculpture realized in China in the 18th century depicts Guanyin, a Bodhisattva associated with compassion. The female form holds a pot in her hands. She appears draped...
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Elongated Japanese antique wooden low table/sofa table/1868-1920/Meiji era
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a low table that combines an old Japanese wooden box and an old board. Both were made roughly from the Meiji period to the Taisho period (1868-1927). The wood of the top boa...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables

Materials

Pine

Japanese Antique God's House "Zushi" 1800s-1860s / Mingei Wabi Sabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a very old Japanese house of God. In Japanese it is called 'zushi'. It dates from the Edo period. (1800s-1860s) The material used is cedar. It has long been a favourite...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Cedar

Vintage Chinese Ceramic Bust of Guanyin Kwan Yin Buddha On Wood Stand mid-20c
Located in Richmond, CA
This Chinese ceramic bust of Kwan Yin (Guanyin), the revered bodhisattva of compassion in Buddhist tradition, is a beautifully crafted representation of spiritual serenity and grace....
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

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. An art object that gives you a sense of wabi-sabi. 6kg
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Japanese Stone Object medium / wabi-sabi
Japanese Stone Object medium / wabi-sabi
H 6.3 in W 7.88 in D 9.85 in
Japanese Antique Spiritual Guardian Stone Jizo with signed box tomobako
Located in South Burlington, VT
Unusual Find with original signed collector storage box From our recent Japanese acquisitions. This is a personal shrine sized Japanese Buddhist stone traveler’s and children's gu...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Antique Large Hand-Carved Garden Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
An ideal garden ornament, sturdy weather proof planter display base or a rock solid all weather stone base for a special sculpture. From China, comes this large 20.5 inch rectangu...
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Rare Antique Japanese Carved Stone Garden Cottage Model
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Rare and complete Antique Japanese carved stone architectural model of a traditional Folk Cottage. Having a doorway and grid window at the front and an open back. The roof is one car...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique BK Paper-Covered Pottery 1860s-1900s /Flower Vase WabiSabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a large Japanese pottery. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The entire pottery is covered with paper. It comes with a wooden lid. (The lid is further covered with...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Pottery

Old Stones in a Japanese Garden "Tsukubai" Stone Water Basin / Garden Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
There is a culture in Japan that makes gardens beautiful. It is this stone that is placed in the place where visitors wash their hands. It is called "tsukubai" in Japan. Water is flo...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Japanese antique stone lion figurine / 1800-1900 / Edo to Meiji / garden object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone performance lion figurine made in the late 19th century in Japan from the Edo period to the Meiji period. Shishi has been revered as a divine beast since ancient tim...
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Garden Ornaments

Materials

Limestone

Japanese Old Wooden Octagonal Stool/Early 20th Century/workbench made in Tokyo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden workbench used by old Japanese craftsmen. In Japan, such wooden workbenches have been made from the Meiji to the Showa eras. Since it was used in various shops, it i...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Stools

Materials

Wood

Japanese antique, black low desk/fuzukue, Meiji era , Wabisabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This is a Japanese antique called a 'fuzukue,' which is an old-style Japanese writing desk. Traditionally, people would sit on the floor and use this desk for writing and reading boo...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Cedar, Pine

Japanese Old Abstract Painting 1960s-1980s / Wall Decoration Drawing Wabi Sabi  
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Old abstract paintings (1960s-1980s) made in Japan. It was not created as an abstract painting, but a wooden panel used as a workbench for painting. A large quantity of paints of va...
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Recent Sales

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

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

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

Salvatori 'End of the Affair' Limited Vulcano Sculpture by Michael Anastassiades
By Salvatori, Michael Anastassiades
Located in Querceta, IT
Drawing on his fascination with Suiseki, the ancient Japanese art of stone appreciation, Michael
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Salvatori End of the Affair Limited Stromboli Sculpture by Michael Anastassiades
By Salvatori, Michael Anastassiades
Located in Querceta, IT
Drawing on his fascination with Suiseki, the ancient Japanese art of stone appreciation, Michael
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Salvatori 'End of the Affair' Limited Vesuvio Sculpture by Michael Anastassiades
By Salvatori, Michael Anastassiades
Located in Querceta, IT
Drawing on his fascination with Suiseki, the ancient Japanese art of stone appreciation, Michael
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Japanese "Suiseki" Mountain View Scholar's Old Stone/ Amazing Rocky Landscape
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 Other Scholar's Objects

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Viewing Stone
Located in Chicago, IL
, Japanese, Suiseki, sculpture, statue
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Chinese Viewing Stone
Chinese Viewing Stone
H 9 in W 15 in D 11 in
Japan Tall Starry Nights Chrysanthemum Stone Scholar Rock, 21" High
Located in South Burlington, VT
A Japanese Suiseki scholar or viewing stone - a monumental and extraordinary natural chrysanthemum
Category

20th Century Japanese Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Stone Egg Gongshi Suiseki 20th century
Located in Vosselaar, BE
mountains these curious stones are collected in the spirit of Gongshi. Better known in its Japanese
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Quartz

Stone Egg Gongshi Suiseki 20th century
Stone Egg Gongshi Suiseki 20th century
H 9.45 in W 4.73 in D 2.76 in
Fantastic Jagged Peaks Mountain Scholar Rock, Natural Bonsai Suiseki
Located in South Burlington, VT
Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee. Schneible Fine Arts has been dealing in authentic Japanese and Chinese
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Fantastic Mountain Scholar Rock, Natural Bonsai Suiseki with High Peaks
Located in South Burlington, VT
Authenticity Guarantee. Schneible Fine Arts has been dealing in authentic Japanese and Chinese antiquities
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

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

Chinese or Japanese Scholar's Rock Mountain Range
Located in Essex, MA
Suiseki in Japanese, scholar's rocks are naturally occurring or shaped rocks which are traditionally
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Chinese Scholars' Lingbi Stone in Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
#: ZZZ101P Keywords: Scholars' stone, meditation, lingbi, suiseki stone, Japan, China, sculpture, statue
Category

Antique 19th Century Scholar's Objects

Big Red Natural Mountain Shape Scholar Viewing Stone, Spirit Rock Beauty
Located in South Burlington, VT
Viewing stones : Suiseki (sui = water and seki= stone) is the Japanese name for naturally formed stones
Category

20th Century Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japanese "Suiseki" Mountain View Scholar's Old Stone/ 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

Early 20th Century Japanese Other Scholar's Objects

Materials

Limestone

Japanese "Suiseki" Mountain View Scholar's Old 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

Japanese "Suiseki" Mountain View Scholar's Old Stone / Appreciation Large 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

Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Qing Scholar's Stone
Located in Dallas, TX
wrinkling (zhou). Chinese scholar's rocks influenced the development of Korean suseok and Japanese suiseki.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Chinese Qing Scholar's Stone
Chinese Qing Scholar's Stone
H 6.75 in W 6 in D 2.5 in
Japanese antique, small scholar's stone/[Suiseki]/appreciated stone/mountain
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Such stones for appreciation are collectively called "suiseki". Suiseki means "water" and "stone
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Scholar's Objects

Materials

Limestone

Japanese Old Stone "suiseki" Mountain View Scholar's Stone / Appreciation 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 Taisho Scholar's Objects

Materials

Limestone

Japan Early Antique "Mountain" Scholar Rock Suiseki Old Nagoya Collection
Located in South Burlington, VT
From Our Recent Japanese Acquisition Travels A hard to find antique scholar rock suiseki coming
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Suiseki Rock-Stone on Wooden Base
Located in Kastrup, DK
Japanese Scholar's Stone resting on a wooden fitted carved base. An extraordinary specimen created
Category

20th Century Japanese Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Suiseki Rock-Stone on Wooden Base
Suiseki Rock-Stone on Wooden Base
H 3.94 in W 6.7 in D 3.55 in
Fine "Twin Peaks" Mountain Scholar Rock, Natural Bonsai Suiseki
Located in South Burlington, VT
From a Japanese Garden Fantastic tall and old mountain scholar rock or viewing stone, natural
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japanese Bronze Dragon Suiban, Ikebana Vessel, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A quiet, yet powerful Japanese bronze suiban, low vessel for ikebana flower arranging, Meiji period
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Old Japanese Scholar's Stone, Appreciation Stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have a unique Japanese aesthetic sense. And only we can introduce unique items through our
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Old Japanese Beautiful Scholar's Stone / "Seigaku-Stone" /Mountain-Shaped
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

Limestone

Japan Antique "Mountain" Stone Scholar Bowl Old Kyoto Collection
Located in South Burlington, VT
scholar pot suiseki coming from an old Japanese Kyoto collection. It is complete with a later hand carved
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Japanese Root Wood and Burl Vessel for Ikebana, Taisho Period
Located in Austin, TX
A natural root wood and burl formation adapted as a Japanese flower arranging (ikebana) vase. The
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Scholar's Objects

Materials

Burl

Japanese old small scholar's stone/appreciated mountain stone/"Seigaku" 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 Taisho Scholar's Objects

Materials

Limestone

Old Japanese Beautiful Scholar's Stone / "Makkou-Stone" /Carved Ornamental 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

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects

Materials

Limestone

Japanese old scholar's stone/appreciated mountain stone/"Seigaku" stone/natural
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 Taisho Scholar's Objects

Materials

Limestone

Old Japanese Scholar's Stone/Tortoise Shell Type Stone/Appreciation 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

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Small Chinese Scholar Stone Yingde on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
of Chinese viewing scholar stone (also known as Gongshi, Suiseki in Japan, meditation stone or
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

Materials

Limestone

Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Japanese Suiseki", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Japanese Suiseki For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese suiseki for your home. Frequently made of stone, wood and fabric, every Japanese suiseki was constructed with great care. There are 8 variations of the antique or vintage Japanese suiseki you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese suiseki — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Japanese suiseki bearing modern hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Japanese Suiseki?

Prices for a Japanese suiseki start at $330 and top out at $3,850 with the average selling for $1,500.