Japanese Zen Art Suiseki (Viewing Stone) - Tall Abegawa Waterfall Stone with Custom Daiza - Bonsai - Shōwa period (1926-1989) 【Description】 Welcome to LastPiece-TimeTravel-Japan. We circulate precious memories, passing them on to become someone else's ultimate treasure—your "Last Piece." [Product Overview] Experience the profound beauty of Japanese "Wabi-sabi" and Zen aesthetics. Up for auction is a breathtaking, tall Japanese "Suiseki" (scholar's viewing stone), an essential companion to Bonsai and a profound expression of Zen philosophy. This magnificent upright piece is a highly esteemed "Abegawa-ishi" (stone from the famous Abe River in Shizuoka Prefecture). What makes this stone truly exceptional is the striking, single white quartz vein cascading straight down its steep, dark mountainous surface. In the art of Suiseki, this is highly prized as a "Taki-ishi" (Waterfall stone), evoking a majestic, roaring waterfall plunging down a sheer mountain cliff. While its original custom hand-carved wooden base ("Daiza") was meticulously crafted in the 20th century to perfectly fit the unique contours of this specific stone, the stone itself is a masterpiece forged by the earth over millions of years. Standing at 16 cm tall, it possesses an incredibly elegant and powerful presence. It is an absolute masterpiece for display in a meditation space, a Tokonoma (Japanese alcove), or as a prestigious companion piece to accompany a high-class Bonsai exhibition. [Dimensions] Dimensions (including the wooden Daiza): - Width: Approx. 9.2 cm - Depth: Approx. 6 cm - Height: Approx. 16 cm [Condition] Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition. The stone has a beautiful natural patina and profound texture. Please check the photos carefully to appreciate its majestic landscape and Wabi-Sabi character before bidding. [Shipping Information & Important Notes] This piece will be carefully packed with the utmost respect and strictly protected to prevent any damage during transit. Shipped via Japan Post with tracking. International Buyers: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your local customs office to confirm any additional costs before bidding. Search Tags: Suiseki, Bonsai, Zen, Wabi-Sabi, Taki-ishi, Waterfall Stone, Abegawa, Daiza, Japanese Art, Feng Shui, Meditation, Stone, Scholar's Rock, Tokonoma.