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Zentner Collection
$2,000.00 Antique Chinese scroll, with stylized calligraphy, signed with two red chops, over a painting of fish leaping from a cluster of seaweed, signed also with two additional red chops. A very whimsical representation of the fish.
Female artist Yu"Yingzi signed both the calligraphy poem and painting, dated winter Hong Kong 1925. Size: 15.5" L x 75" H (entire scroll) 12" L x 25.5" H (artwork only)
Hu's Collection
$2000.00 A beautiful painting was done by the famous painter Su Turn-Jau.
It was kept very well in good condition and was newly framed. Date: Qing Dynasty, 19th century. Dimensions : 49.5cm x 41.5cm with frame.
Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1900
item #1399877
(stock #Lot1141)
Hu's Collection
$2000.00 A rare inkstone was found from a famous painter and scholar of Qing Dynasty - Zen-Yu 曾燠(AD1759-1830) .
The inscriptions on the inkstone were as follows : Dauguang 6th year (1826) Nan-chen, Zen-Yu(道光六年南城曾燠) . On the reverse side, the motif of a crouching deer was well carved. Date: Qing Dynasty AD1759-1830. Width : 15cm, Depth : 6cm. A custom-made cotton box is included
Zentner Collection
Sale Pending Antique Chinese carved Jade signature seal. Rectangular cong form carved of jade-green stone with orange striations and black flecks. Intricately carved on all sides. One side, a sage or scholar with long staff. On another side, a flower vase on a stand with a bird on a branch. Another side is carved with a blossoming branch. And one side has a design of a bat.
Age: Qing Dynasty (19th century) Dimensions: 2 3/4" high x 1 1/8" wide x 1 1/8" wide
Zentner Collection
$2,000.00 Exquisite antique Chinese small brush washer well-carved of hardwood in the form of a tree trunk with blossoming branches. Exquisitely carved. Perfect for the scholar's table.
Age: 19th century Dimensions: 1 3/4" high x 3" long x 2 1/4" wide
Zentner Collection
$2,000.00 Antique Chinese fan painting of a dramatic group of various rock formations. The painting is modeled after a painting by Jin Nong (1687–1773)
from his Fruits & Flora series...
June Hastings
$1,950.00 A pair of rare 19th C Chinese hand carved hardwood, possibly Hong Mu wood, Scholars desk trays in a large lily pad leaf design with flower heads. Each being slightly different, one has a bird’s head and the other a nice protruding stem between the flower heads, they were made to be displayed together. These were finished with a mix of beeswax and a few other natural concoctions the Chinese used to seal the finish and give it a great mellow sheen...
Helen M Edwards
$1,900.00 Height: 16.2 cm (6.6 in)
Width: 14.3 cm (5.7 in)
Depth: 12.1 cm (4.8 in)
Quality Chinese deeply-carved bamboo brush pot; shows a mountainous landscape inhabited with scholars, also depicts group ascending mountainous treelined paths beside a rushing river, possibly depicting a scene from the Lanting Xu, 'Orchid Pavilion Preface’
Conservatoire Sakura
sold Lithograph on black and white paper of a Lohan (Arhat). In the 9th century this portrait was painted, along with those of 15 other Ahrats, by the painter Guanxiu who was a Buddhist monk. 900 years later, in 1757, Emperor Kienlong during a visit to Shengyin Monastery in the former Hangzhou Province discovered the 16 portraits there...
Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1970
item #1471252
(stock #350)
Forestangel Asian Antiques
$1,875.00 This is a LARGE, very seldom seen, Buddhist Temple Ceremonial (Taiko) Drum with Stand.
Taiko means that the drum is beaten with a mallet or drumstick.
According to Japanese history: the first use of taiko was as a battlefield instrument; used to intimidate and scare the enemy –a use to which drums have been put in many cultures. In addition to the martial aspect, taiko has been used in the most refined cultural settings as well...
JJ Oriental
Sold. Thank you. A beautiful and well made scholar's screen made of blackwood and having the original marble insert. Most of the marble in early pieces have been replaced. The frame for the marble has a key fret design. The base has carvings of two peaches, representing longevity, and the peony for prosperity. Age: Early 19th century.
Size: H. 64cm. W. 43.5cm.
Condition: No repairs, all original, age crack on the marble, common for it's age.
Ancient East
$1,850 DESCRIPTION: A large, boldly colored Chinese ancestor portrait featuring seven generations of mandarins and their wives...
Zentner Collection
SOLD Chinese zitan wood ink well, with gold flecks throughout the natural graining. The top is carved with geometric patterns and two wells for ink. The opposite side is hand carved with calligraphy inscription.
Dimensions: 6 1/2" x 4 1/4" x 1"
Intandane ltd
£1,850.00 A rare bronze (copper tin alloy) incense tool holder, very finely cast in archaised Song Dynasty style. The square form neck is decorated alternately with Lingzhi fungus and stylized Acanthus leaves. Both are traditionally associated with resilience, good health and long life.
This item was made for the Chinese Scholar's Table in the 17th Century in the "Transitional Period" during the late Ming or early Qing Dynasties. Condition: minor bumps and excellent old patination...
Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1920
item #1244796
Zentner Collection
$1,800.00 Antique Chinese water dropper made from bronze. Used as a scholar object in the 19th Century. Traditional story of young girl playing the flute upon the back of a water Buffalo.
Dimensions: 2 3/4" High X 3 1/2" Long X 2" Deep
Galerie Hafner
Sold A quite large bamboo brush pot, all around deeply carved with warriors among a pagoda landscape. Condition: the separately carved volute foot with losses. One warrior with missing arm (see picture no.6), few cracks. Dimension: 18.5 cm high, diameter: c. 13.1 cm.
June Hastings
$1,800.00 Chinese hanging scroll ink rubbing of an ancient stone carving featuring Quan Yin. Rubbing dates early 2oth century. Rubbings of ancient stone carvings are illegal in China as the process damages the stone. In very good condition, the rubbing measures 39.5 inches x 21 inches. Scroll measures 30" x 56" and comes in a bamboo container.
JJ Oriental
$1,800.00 A very rare portrait of the highest ranking official in the Emperor's court. This is based on the rank badge of the crane and the red hat.
The painting is very intricate with a lot of gold work. The sleeves are painted with the heads of the Imperial Dragon and in the center there is a painting of the elusive flying pearl. The tips of the armrests and carved with the Linzhi mushroom...
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