Stone figure gallery
 
Shigure
 
The umbrella like piece shown below is made from the famous granite taken from Kaba
Mountain. This famous mountain is located about 80km from Tokyo. In Japanese this
"umbrella" is called Shigure, which means:
Rainfall
Each stone carver from Makabe area has his own individuel, distinct style. Therefore
every piece is a unique masterpiece of carefully selected granite reflecting the stone
carver's skills. Once you see the difference, you’ll never go back to industrial-made
lanterns again!
Please remember: all lanterns shown are hand-made by traditional Japanese stone carvers!
 
 
 

 

     
Name: Shigure  
This Shigure is still available. Please under- stand that once sold, we can not supply exactly the same one again, as these pieces are unique. We will be happy to provide you with similar looking Shigure upon request.
Material: granite (kome)  
Size: 300 Ø  x 700  
Weight: 70 kg  
No. of parts 1  
Price: € 1800  
Leadtime: 4 weeks   Please allow shipping time of around 7 weeks
Order number:
3003_Shigure