Hoshigata Ishime-Ji



Description:

Hoshigata Ishime-Ji (Star Pattern Stone Surface)
"Genshô Seki" are stones showing celestial pattern, highly apprciated in Japan such as Tsukigata Ishi "Moon Pattern"or Star Pattern "Hoshigata Ishi"
In Japanese Culture, Art & Craft Stones „Ishi“ or "Seki" play an important role.Stones are used for building houses and Bridges and important element for creating the Japanese Garden. Tools are made from stones and various stone surface designs are found on many lacquer objects like sword scabbards, inro and boxes but also on ceramic, cast iron kettles, Tsuba an many more.
Size:Length 180 mm, Barrel with Nib 150 x 175 mm, Cap 70.00 x 20.00 mm