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Abhaya Asian Antiques
$300.00
Very rare Warring States jar with ribbed pattern. I’ve seen these in publications, but this is the first one I have seen in person. There is one chip on the mouthrim, as can be seen in enlargements, but otherwise in excellent condition. Very sharply carved with decorated lugs. H: 13cm/5.1in and D: 16cm/6.2in.
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$90.00
Good bronze small “lost wax cast” image of the Buddha being sheltered by Nagas. This piece was created in the 1980s emulating a Khmer style. Good quality craftsmanship and has not been treated with an acid bath as they often are. H: 9.3cm/3.6in and W: 4.9cm/2in. Free shipping via Hong Kong Airmail.
Zentner Collection
$2,250.00 An antique 2 section Korean Nong made of Elm, Genko and Pine woods. Nickel hard mounts with foliated central lock plate medallions. Ryu shaped hinges. With bat mounts representing happiness and articulated Chau ornaments symbolizing longevity. The front elm wood is book matched for visual symmetry and balance. Original paper lined interior.
Age: 19th Century Dimensions: 33 1/4" Wide by 52 7/8" High by 14" Deep
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1970
item #1479161
(stock #Koitsu727)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Tsuchiya Koitsu
Maiko Sea Shore Date: 1936. Size: Chuban. Approximately 10.75 x 7.75 inches. Publisher: Doi Hangaten. Printer: Yokoi. Carver: Harada. This combination of seals indicates an early postwar edition. Reference: TK-DH-23 in Koitsu catalogue. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Back has one tape remnant at top right and a small foxing spot. Slight fading.
Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1800
item #1479159
Zentner Collection
$6,000.00 An antique Tibetan religious storage cabinet used for food preparation with lift-off cover. Hand painted front panel depicting a scene featuring a seated Buddha with worshippers, a temple, elephants, a deer, a monkey, ducks, horse, a rabbit, and a wise man surrounded by attendants. The panel is framed with an arabesque design.
Age: 18th Century Dimensions: 48" Wide by 27 1/4" High by 13 3/4" Deep
Treasures of Old Times
$390.00 Eiraku Zengoro XVI Sokuzen (1917-1998) Double Gourd Vase with excellent red glaze.
The mark of the potter is stamped on the foot ring. Eiraku Zengoro XVI Sokuzen was the head of one of the most influential Eiraku pottery family in Japan for nearly 60 years and received numerous awards which include Tansai Chado Cultural Award (1981), Kyoto Prefectural Cultural Award Achievement Award (1983), Kyoto City Cultural Achievement Award (1986), Kyoto Prefectural Cultural Award Special A...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1970
item #1479146
(stock #Koitsu726)
Era Woodblock Prints
$375 Tsuchiya Koitsu
Snowy Miyajima Date: 1936. Size: Chuban. Approximately 10.75 x 7.75 inches. Publisher: Doi Hangaten. Printer: Yokoi. Carver: Harada. This combination of seals indicates an early postwar edition. Reference: TK-DH-25 in Koitsu catalogue. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Back has one tape remnant at top right. Slight fading.
AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
€1,200.00 A group of three mat weights. The first one is of circular form, with two tiger heads. Dimensions: H
35 mm, D 50 mm. The second one is oval shaped, looking like a chimera with wings. Dimensions: H 32 mm L 52 mm. The third one is a bird holding a branch in its beak, with an oval base. Dimensions: 34 mm, L 44 mm. All are made of gilt bronze, with a fine patina. Gilding partly missing, otherwise very good condition.
Provenance: French provincial auction sale in the early seventies.
NOTE: Origin...
Zentner Collection
$1,250.00 An antique Japanese Okidoko (low display stand) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) wood. Used in a Tokonoma as a portable display stand atop which decorations like scrolls were hung or flower arrangements were displayed. Drawers were used to store items for display and the interior shelves were used to display seasonal items. All original bronze hardware.
Age: Meiji Era (1890-1900). Dimensions: 31 1/4" Wide by 12 1/4" Deep by 14 1/4" Deep
Zentner Collection
Price on Request A rare antique Sado Island Kasane Tansu made of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. All original hand forged iron hardware including the Warabite handles and original Urushi lacquer finish. All hardware was custom made with no two matching parts. The locking plates feature many auspicious symbols including Ebisu, Daikoku, the Lion Dancers, a crane, two turtles, a Fu Dog and an old wise man. The drawer corners feature a traveler's paraphernalia, the Sho Chiku Bai motif, a Gumbai, and a gathering of dried ...
Spoils of Time
$695.00 An attractive, light turquoise glazed porcelain jar. Anhua (‘hidden’ or ‘secret’) decoration of peonies and vine incised into the porcelain and discernable through the glaze. A six character Kangxi mark, also Anhua (incised into the porcelain), visible through the glaze centered inside the foot rim. The mark is probably apocryphal as we believe the jar is not earlier than 19th century.
Spoils of Time
$2,450.00 A large Korean black lacquered wood box with mother of pearl inlay. The depiction of pairs of cranes and songbirds within the decorative panels likely relevant to a wedding gift.. Joseon dynasty, 19th century. Condition is fair to good, with some some light loss to inlays and minor distress from age and use. From the hardware, 19 1/4 inches wide, 10 1/8 inches deep, 10 3/4 inches high.
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, thank you Rare lavender tinged glaze covers the rough Iga clay forming this sake flask by important artist Atarashi Kanji enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Iga Tokkuri. The unusual coloration is punctuated with classic Iga traits, shell marks, undulations in the form, and an emerald drip clinging to the rim. It is 15 cm (6 inches) tall and in excellent condition, directly from the artist. I highly recommend this with the guinomi previously listed.
Atarashi Kanji was born in Osaka ...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, thank you An iconic playful form, the two lug handles like short little arms extended for the dance by important artist Atarashi Kanji enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Iga Tokkuri. There is a classic cut in the form, with raw earth visible below, the running green ash.which has pooled in a ringlet around the neckIt is 14.2 cm (5-3/4 inches) tall and in excellent condition, directly from the artist. I highly recommend this with the guinomi previously listed.
Atarashi Kanji was born...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, thank you Pale crystalized ash covers this igneous form by important artist Atarashi Kanji enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Iga Guinomi. It is 6.6-7 cm (2-1/2 inches) diameter, 5.5 cm tall and in excellent condition, directly from the artist. I highly recommend this with the Tokkuri following.
Atarashi Kanji was born in Osaka in 1944, and graduated the Osaka College of Craft design. After 3 years in Kobe, and 4 in Kishiwada (Wakayama) he came to settle in Iga, where he was one of ...
The Kura
sold, thank you A beautifully crafted image of a cormorant seeking fish by Ishida Rainosuke enclosed in the original signed wooden box dating from the early 20th century. The bird is 38 cm (15 inches) long and both bird and fish are in excellent condition. A very interesting treatment of the position of the back foot shows the bird kicking, as if speeding up, eye on the prize.
Ishida Rainosuke was born in Kyoto in the 36th year of Meiji (1903) and graduated from the Department of Sculpture at the (mod)...
Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1700
item #1479096
(stock #TRC230607)
Kyoto Ceramics and Fine Art
Sold, Thank You! From a 2006 excavation site in Tokyo known to be occupied by the Owari Tokugawa clan—the most senior contingent of the Tokugawa clan that united Japan under one rule—this lovely Mishima tea bowl has been given a new lease on life with a gorgeous and detailed kintsugi repair with maki-e gold painting. Known to have been devoted patrons to cultural institutions, the Tokugawa’s governance and policies contributed greatly to the flourishing of arts, literature, theater, and urban ... The size of Puppy: 9" Long x 5 3/4" High x 4" Deep.
This is beautiful Porcelain Puppy Dog. It has marking on the bottom "HANDPAINTED, FINE PORCELAIN, 1987.THE FRANKLIN MINT." It has marking of Yuki, in square. The Puppy holding blue ball. The decoration Design done in many form of Kiku, Japanese Chrysanthemum design Painted in detail with gold. The condition of puppy is excellent. No chip, no crack and no hairline. Please note, although Franklin Mint Pu... |