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Zentner Collection
$975.00 An antique Japanese 3 section Isho Tansu made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. Upper section has two sliding doors behind which is a 1/2 split level shelf with 3 side by side drawers below. Center and bottom sections each have 2 large drawers for abundant clothes storage. All original bronze and iron hardware with an acquired original patina.
Age: Late Meiji/Taisho (1910-1920) Dimensions: 35 3/4" Wide by 55 3/4" High by 15 3/8" Deep
Zentner Collection
$1,850.00 An antique Japanese Kotansu (personal storage chest) made entirely of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. All original bronze hardware. Opposing hinged doors with the right side securing 2 drawers and the left side hiding 2 removable trays and a drawer. The balance of the chest has 9 drawers of varying sizes to storage and organization. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nails.
The Kotansu was an all purpose chest used to keep important documents, valuables, writing ...
Zentner Collection
$2,000.00 Antique Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, cylindrical form with low foot and narrow mouth. Glazed white with a pair of fu-lions painted in reddish-orange. Whimsical expressions and details of flowing fur and wispy clouds. A worn four character mark (possibly Qianlong) in red on the bottom. Yellow lid.
Age: Qing Dynasty circa 1800's Dimensions: 3 1/8" high x 7/8" wide
AntiqueTica.com
$950.00 Burmese wooden seated disciple, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the borders of the robes.
Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century
Helen M Edwards
$900.00 Length: 7 cm (2.7 in)
Height: 5 cm (2 in) Depth: 3.2 cm (1.3 in) Chinese Ming Period ceramic joss stick holder depicting a dog of Foo; light Sang de Boeuf glaze; a fine crackle apparent in areas; good condition
Galerie Hafner
Sold A set of Mandarin squares, comprising a front and a back, dating around 1900. Insignia for a court official's wife, with appliqued silver pheasant bird, denoting the fifth rank. Gold and silver metallic threads couched on violetta silk, lined with blue silk. Condition: traces of age, little faded, back badge with short tear (please see photo # 10), lining little stained. Dimension: 25.5 cm x 28.2 cm.
Helen M Edwards
$470.00 Height: 24 cm (9.7 in)
Width: 15 cm (6 in) Depth: 8 cm (3.2 in) Chinese porcelain parrot; famille verte colourway; well painted plumage; minor marks; good condition
Helen M Edwards
$680.00 Height: 3.4 cm (1.3 in)
Width: 3.2 cm (1.2 in) Depth: 1.8 cm (0.8 in) Old Chinese carved toggle of a standing scholar; fine honey-coloured patina; natural material; these were commonly converted into netsukes by the Japanese; good condition
Helen M Edwards
$680.00 Height: 4 cm (1.8 in)
Width: 2.7 cm (1.1 in) Depth: 2 cm (0.8 in) Old Chinese carved toggle of a scholar resting over a table; fine patina; natural material; these were commonly converted into netsukes by the Japanese; good condition
Helen M Edwards
$1,190.00 Width: 10.3 cm (4.2 in)
Total Height: 9 cm (3.5 in) Fine Chinese porcelain famille rose bowl and cover; Period Tongzhi piece; sgraffito surface adorned with polychrome depictions of sea life; both cover and bowl show a four character Yongzhi mark; good condition
Zentner Collection
SOLD An antique Japanese 2 part Usubata in bronze featuring a Minogame (age old turtle) base. Mounted to the shell is a flanged cloud rendering with four terminating columns that undulates to a removable wide rim water receptacle. Artist signed at the base of the receptacle. Beautiful craftsmanship including the fine stimple work to the underside of the turtle.
In Japan, the turtle is a good luck animal symbolizing 10,000 years of long life. It is considered the chief amongst all shelled c... Antique Japanese pair of koro (censers) made of bronze. The round, facetted body of each koro stands on 3 small legs in the shape of leaves. The lids are similar to fans with the openings between the ribs made in an open fashion to allow for the escape of incense smoke. Each with a deep black patination.
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912) Dimensions: 5" high x 4" wide each
Zentner Collection
$2,750.00 An antique Chinese table made of Jumu (Southern Chinese Elm). The apron and spandrels have detailed scrolling work. Constructed using through mortise and tenon as well as dovetail joinery. Solid construction and beautiful patina.
Age: Qing (19th Century) Dimensions: 68 7/8" Wide by 34 3/8" High by 21 1/4" Deep Mori Togaku (b. 1937) Bizen Flask-Vase (Kabura) in the Shape of a Turnip Japanese Studio Pottery
Rare piece from Mori Togaku's first large kiln firing in 1980. The potter's stamp on front and base of the vessel. Large round bottle with globular body, narrow neck and wide, flaring rim. Half of the body is coloured with goma and half is unglazed creating a powerful constrast of textures from carefully manipulated kiln conditions. Mori Togaku is a Bizen m...
Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1492
item #1460798
(stock #MB691)
Rare Chinese Song Dynasty Zoomorphic Water Pot with Dragon Handle
This very rare vessel, a water pot, was made during the Northern Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1127). The vessel is zoomorphic being in the form of a recumbent animal with four legs/feet tucked under its body. Where an animal's head would be is a wide circular pouring spout. The applied handle is in the form of a dragon. It is made from a porcelaneous clay, quite "heavily-potted" with the upper body coated in a grey glaze that has de... Fine Large Chinese Qianlong 18th Century Imari Porcelain Dish
This fine-quality porcelain dish with attractive floral pattern in underglaze blue, red enamel and gilding, was made during the 18th century, most likely during the Qianlong reign (1736 - 1795). There is a brown iron wash around the rim edge to prevent "fritting" of the glaze during firing. There is no restoration or repair, no cracks and the dish has a good ring when tapped; it is in fine condition. Diameter 32 cm. For a two ... Large Chinese Qianlong 18th Century Blue & White Porcelain Dish / Charger
This fine-quality porcelain dish was made during the 18th century, most likely during the Qianlong reign (1736 - 1795). It has a particularly attractive underglaze blue pattern featuring a pagoda upon a hill overlooking a river on which sail four boats, together with hills, mountains, rocks, trees and flower blossoms. The wide border is decorated with an elaborate floral and geometric pattern. There is a brown iron was... Fine Large Chinese Qianlong Blue & White Porcelain Dish / Charger
This dish was made in the 18th century, during the Qianlong reign (1735 - 1796) of the Qing Dynasty. The underglaze blue decoration features a delicately drawn garden scene featuring bamboo, blossoms and a bird in flight. An elaborate floral pattern surrounds the border. Iron-brown has been painted around the rim edge to prevent fritting of the glaze. Diameter 39 cm (15.25). This dish is in fine condition with no cracks, ... |