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Kamogawa-ishi suiseki


Kamogawa-ishi suiseki


Kamogawa-ishi suiseki


Kamogawa-ishi suiseki


Kamogawa-ishi suiseki


Kamogawa-ishi suiseki

SUISEKI - Item #ML03D
KAMOGAWA - ISHI


Origin: Kamogawa, Kyoto prefecture, Japan.
Size: 7.5 x 3.5 x 3.25 inches, 19 x 9 x 8.5 cm (w x h x d)
Daiza: Beautifully carved in Japan from rosewood, it fits the stone very well.
Kiri box: A well made Kiri box, used for storing/transporting the stone. With age the box has mellowed to a warm honey color. Fixed to the back are two collectors labels.
The writing on the sliding lid reads, from right to left
Kamogawaishi
The stone's poetic name (first two characters unknown, the last two read Jiangshan - a mountain in China)
The name and red seal of a previous owner.
Comments: A single peak distant mountain stone of fine quality, formed of a dense, black mineral.
An elegant, tactile and very desirable suiseki.
Price: SOLD, with thanks.