Five Swords Soft Peaks
Hans Tan x Aoishima Aji Stone
This is a preorder art item and customers can anticipate receiving it within 8-12 weeks. A notification (email and mobile text) will be sent to our customers when the order is prepared for delivery or ready for collection.
A pair of Aji stones mined from Mount Goken makes a seat, its soft peaks reciprocating to the one who sits. The mountain gets its name from its distinctive peaks, likened to “five swords” (goken). Lining up more of these soft stone peaks makes a bench.
Made with Aoishima Aji Stone
AOISHIMA Inc., founded by artisan Chikara Ninomiya, specializes in crafting Aji stone, a granite variant known for its finely-woven crystals, bluish hue, and resilience. AOISHIMA upholds the 400-year legacy of this rare material with a high level of expertise throughout the entire production process, from mining to the creation of the final product.
Modular stool in Aji stone with rope
H42 x L54 x W42cm (Single Slab)
Available in a single slab, stool (double slab) and bench (8-slabs)
Comes with authenticity card
