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Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1910 item #1242361
Zentner Collection
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Antique copper letter opener with a Jadeite handle, with traces of gold gilt and overlaid silver hilt. The hilt is a small silver bat, a symbol of good luck. Carved on one side of the knife is a Chinese dragon and sun, on the other side is a phoenix or fenghuang with a long vine of berries and a flower. The jadeite insert handle has a bat and floral design. Provenance James Coburn Estate, Circa 1900 Size: 8" long, 3/4" widest point
Chinese : Antiquities : Hardstones : Pre 1900 item #1204713
Zentner Collection
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An archaic style Chinese jade object in the style of Han burial Jade objects. Top contains a motif of mythical beasts and the center section is incised with scrolling vines with a circular hole carved out in the center.The clear line seen below the beasts is a plastic wire to attach the jade piece on the black felt panel. Age: Size: height 3" width 0.1" length 2"
Chinese : Jewelry : Hardstones and Minerals : Pre 1920 item #1332514
Zentner Collection
$2,400.00
Antique Chinese jadeite pendant delicately carved into a melon with leaves, with apple green flecks, pierced through the top with 14K gold clasp. Size: 1" x 1/4"
Chinese : Carvings : Hardstone : Pre 1900 item #1241088
Zentner Collection
$8,000.00
Beautiful and elegantly carvedpomander, carved from white Jade. Has an all over floral carved design, with linear etchings around its outer sides. Pomanders are meant to be filled with aromatic dried herbs and spices and usually worn around the neck as a pendant. Opens up into two pieces. 18th/19th century Size: 2" diameter, 3/4" thick
Chinese : Carvings : Hardstone : Pre 1920 item #1369652
Zentner Collection
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Antique Chinese Jade carving of a rhinoceros. The coloration is primarily white with orange brown inclusions. It is carved in a relaxed stance with expressive features.

Dates from the 18th/19th century.

Dimensions: 4.75" x 1.25" x 2.5" H
Chinese : Scholar Art : Rocks and Contemplation : Pre 1910 item #1235949
Zentner Collection
$6,375.00
Chinese antique Jade sculpture of a scholar rock-like mountain with waves on the bottom and a bat flying over the rocks. The rock contains an inscription which generally reads "Along with similar joyous and pure things". Provadance Laurence Friedman Collection, Age: 19th century Size: length 5.5" width 1.3" height 4.15"
Chinese : Carvings : Hardstone : Pre 1920 item #1369724
Zentner Collection
SOLD
Antique Chinese round jadeite plaque carving. With a freely-moving pierced jade center, surrounded by lingzhi mushroom motif carvings. The outermost exterior of the piece is carved with a pair of dragons or serpents touching snouts.

19th century Dimensions: 2" x 2" x 1/4" thick
Chinese : Carvings : Hardstone : Pre 1920 item #1218404
Zentner Collection
$400.00
Antique Chinese stone seal, the top carved with a phoenix and a dragon flying around a central octagonal medallion. The overall seal is in the shape of an octagon. It measures 2" in diameter, 1" tall.
Chinese : Carvings : Hardstone : Pre 1900 item #1380972
Zentner Collection
$4,400.00
Chinese jade seal with a serpentine chimera coiled around the top. The chimera body is finely and continuously carved with the beast's horns are carved connected to its back and its tail curls around to connect with its front leg. Dates from the Ming dynasty.

Dimensions: 1 1/8" x 1 3/4" H
Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1235873
Zentner Collection
A wonderful and detailed antique Chinese box with a detailed Jade carving with motifs of melons and the character of happiness set in the middle. These motifs are auspicious motifs often seen in Chinese art. Provanance: Laurence Friedman Collection, 18th/19th century Size: Length 2.6"Width 2.25" Height 1.2"
Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Hardstone : Pre 1900 item #1241016
Zentner Collection
$3,500.00
Antique Chinese snuff bottle, made of Jade, with carvings of a large feline with split tail on its front and back. The bottle has a stopper made of beautiful green agate. 19th century Size: 3.25" tall, 1.5" wide
Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Hardstone : Pre 1900 item #1244386
Zentner Collection
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Beautiful pine-green Jade snuff bottle with a glass topper, with red "accordion" design when viewed from the top. 19th century Size: 1.75" tall, 1.5" wide
Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Hardstone : Pre 1900 item #1154314
Zentner Collection
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Beautiful jade snuff bottle in the shape of an elongated melon with dark green jade carved in the shape of leaves and lighter jade for the body. 3" long.
Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Hardstone : Pre 1900 item #1154339
Zentner Collection
$450.00
Unusual motted jade snuff bottle with red coral and turquoise lid. The lid is carved with a dragon and topped with a small piece of turquoise. It measures 2" tall.
Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Hardstone : Pre 1900 item #1154334
Zentner Collection
$975.00
Antique jade chinese snuff bottle with carved zoomorphic handles. Measures 2" tall.
Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Hardstone : Pre 1900 item #1154347
Zentner Collection
SOLD
Antique chinese jade snuff bottle with a beautiful engraving of a water bird standing amid lotus. There are bats carved on each side. The opposite face of the bottle has an inscription derived from the noted Tang Dynasty poet, Cao Song. The poem is from the Quan Tang Si collection of Chinese poetry and the poetry is five character four line verse which ends midway. The poem in approximation reads: The color of the water still reflecting, the mist gradually letting light shine in...
Chinese : Antiquities : Hardstones : Pre 1900 item #1191862
Zentner Collection
$3,500.00
Antique chinese jade tiger in the archaic style. Intricately carved with exquisite detail on the musculature, head, tails, and paws. The tiger is snarling and twisting upwards. Circa 1900. It measures 4" tall 3" wide.
Chinese : Scholar Art : Rocks and Contemplation : Pre 1920 item #1216370
Zentner Collection
$3,500.00
Antique Chinese toggle carved from a jade pebble. It is shaped as lily pads. It measures 2" wide by 1.5" tall.
 
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