Japanese Suiseki Viewing Stone Standing Mountain Sugata-ishi Natural Formation
Description
This is a powerful and compact Japanese "Suiseki" (viewing stone) known as a Sugata-ishi (Standing Shape Stone). Prized by collectors for its natural, vertical formation, this stone evokes the solitary majesty of a lone, rugged mountain peak.
The stone is expertly seated in its custom-fitted dark-finished wooden stand (Daiza). This base is carved to perfectly mirror the stone's natural curves, providing a stable and curated presentation that highlights its best features.
The stone is beautifully textured with visible, fine horizontal strata and small crystalline deposits that give the surface a dynamic, layered appearance. This distinctive pattern provides a strong visual contrast, embodying the serene beauty of Japanese "Wabi-Sabi" and Zen aesthetics.
Size (Approx.):
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Stone Only (without stand): Height 8.5 cm (3.3") / Width 5.5 cm (2.2") / Depth 3.5 cm (1.4")
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Total Weight: 186 g / 0.41 lbs (including stand)
Condition: Excellent condition. As a genuine viewing stone, it features authentic cracks and textures created by nature, which have been preserved to highlight its character. The wooden stand is well-maintained and structurally sound.
Please carefully inspect the high-resolution photos to appreciate the deep textures and the unique mountain formation of the stone, perfectly curated on its wooden daiza.
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