A one-of-a-kind Japanese Sekimori Ishi handcrafted from natural Niigata stone.
This piece features a substantial square stone with a pale, softly textured surface, carefully bound by hand with natural hemp cord. Its compact geometric form and quiet neutral tones create a calm yet architectural presence.
Sekimori Ishi are traditionally placed in Japanese gardens and tea gardens as subtle boundary markers, gently indicating that an area should not be entered. Today, they are also appreciated as sculptural decorative objects that embody the restrained beauty of Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetics.
The contrast between the solid square stone and the organic texture of the hemp cord makes this piece especially suitable for an entryway, tea room, meditation space, shelf, minimalist interior, or contemporary garden setting.
The stone is naturally unique in shape, texture, color, and surface markings. This is a one-of-a-kind piece, and the exact item shown in the photographs will be sent.
Size:
Width: approx. 9 cm / 3.5 in
Height: approx. 13 cm / 5.1 in
Weight: approx. 1.3 kg / 2.9 lb
Material:
Natural Niigata stone
Natural hemp cord
Condition:
Hand assembled using natural stone. Variations in color, texture, edges, and surface markings are inherent characteristics of the material and form part of its individual beauty.
Made in Japan.
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