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Southeast Asian : Metalwork : Pre 1920
item #1346317
(stock #4402)
Hawkes, Asian Art
£2,150.00 A Remarkable Indian or East Asian offering Bowl on Stand, late 19th or early 20th century.
The bowl is cast and then finished by fine chisel work and engraving, all against an intricate punched ground. It features a myriad of hunters and animals, the trees seem full of game. On the hilly horizon can be seen various dwellings and pavilions, tiny birds in the sky. The base is an arrangement of three elephant heads supporting an acanthus cup on which sits the offering bowl...
Southeast Asian : Folk Art : Pre 1920
item #1346546
(stock #T-P1V )
Bhadrakalpa
€ 150.00
Small pipe used by some « Montagnards » of the Central Highlands of Vietnam ; small hole behind to regulate the entry of air.
Beautiful patina, good condition with some wear consistent with its age (crack in the copper lip : see pic 3) ; H : 8c
Southeast Asian : Pre 1920
item #1346636
Zentner Collection
SOLD Burmese large sterling silver bowl, its sides highly ornate with scenes of Burmese people in daily activities , shields with fleur de lys, a band of flowers and vines along the mid rim, and many others.
Provenance: From the estate of E.C.S. George, Burmese counsel member from 1895-1910 Size: 8" W x 5" H
Southeast Asian : Pre 1920
item #1346733
Zentner Collection
SOLD Burmese sterling silver dish with foliate edges, embossed kneeling figures over a scrolling vine background along the edges, a central image of a peacock with a large halo of feathers ending in scrolling vines and tulips.
Provenance: From the estate of E.C.S. George, Burmese counsel member from 1895-1910 Size: 8" W x 1" H , weight of 270 grams
Southeast Asian : Metalwork : Pre 1920
item #1346785
Zentner Collection
SOLD Burmese sterling silver bowl, embossed with various scenes of dancing people, its edges lined in lotus petals and scrolling vines.
Provenance: From the estate of E.C.S. George, Burmese counsel member from 1895-1910 Size: 5" W x 3" H, weight of 242 grams
Southeast Asian : Lacquerware : Pre 1920
item #1349323
(stock #BTBX-004)
JJ Oriental
$575.00 Early 20th century large "Yun" lacquered betel box with incised design of royal scenes and dancing girls. The box is divided into four pieces. The bottom part for betel leaves and the top part for lime, areca nuts, clove and other ingredients. Size:H. 22cm Diameter: 23cm.
Condition: No repairs, an old small chip on upper rim and some minor age cracks on the two bottoms.
SwisSiam-Arts-Antiques-Gems
USD $5,250.00 Exceptional SHAN STATE SOLID WOOD GILDED BUDDHA with Burmese Merit Script on Base, very high quality gilding. Excellent condition. Large Size: H. 25" x W. 13" (64 cm. x 33 cm.). Very rare piece!
Southeast Asian : Lacquerware : Pre 1920
item #1351593
(stock #4006)
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$220.00
Nice old red and black lacquered Cambodian Siri (betel) box container with foliate scroll pattern incised on the surface. Minor lacquer losses and restoration consistent with an antique piece. The art of Cambodian lacquer production has had a minor renaissance in recent years but this mainly done for the decorative art export market, items made for local village use this has pretty much died out after Khmer Rouge Era and advent of cheap Chinese plastic boxes...
Southeast Asian : Pre 1920
item #1351906
Zentner Collection
Price on Request The sacred standing buddha is a Abhaya mudra posture of buddha. Its missing right hand still evokes its meaning which imparting fearlessness and reassurance. The fragmented crowned head and ursna has deteriorated as a symbol of its meaning illusion over ignorance. The buddhas eyes are complete and inlaid with mother of pearl and stone. The full body is sculpted in a soft manner representing its flow of energy and showing its lifelike qualities...
Southeast Asian : Sculpture : Pre 1920
item #1351911
Zentner Collection
$2,500.00 Topoke spear currency. Forged iron mounted on black iron stand. Equatorial Region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Large forged blades such as this in the shape of a spear point were well used in the middle of the 20th century. As currency and during marriage ceremonies, they are known under several names; Di hunga (small form), doa the larger example spear form. During the marriage ceremonies up to 60 doa might be exchanged for the bride...
AntiqueTica.com
$1,200.00 A pair of Burmese wooden fans with gilded gold and glass decoration.
Age: Burma, Early 20th Century
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique pair of Thai male attendants (Nats), finely rendered out of teak wood, with polychrome traces of pigments. These funerary effigies would be kept close to an ancestral altar in order to help lead their spirits into the afterlife. Highly realistic detailing and form, this pair of statues are raised on pedestals for sturdy display.
Early 20th century Size: 11" L x 10.5" W x 42.5" H
Southeast Asian : Pre 1920
item #1355123
Zentner Collection
SOLD Tibetan gilt bronze Buddhist statue, of a wrathful deity assumed in the tantric Yabyum position with his female consort. Below the pair is a Garuda vehicle, devouring the Naga (snake), while a human figure is crushed underneath. They are all raised on a lotus platform, with mixed metal bottom and floral impression.
Mid 20th century Size: 12" L x 7.5" D x 13" H
Southeast Asian : Metalwork : Pre 1920
item #1355195
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Sumatra / Indonesian sterling silver betel nut box, with incised scalloped edges and inlay of flowers, draping vine handles, raised on four small legs, original key included. The interior houses four compartments with a small oval box and two spoons, as well as a small container with white residue of slaked lime. The practice of betel nut chewing is common in many parts of South Asia. Slices of the areca nut would be wrapped in betel leaves and chewed, giving a mild stimulant effect...
Southeast Asian : Metalwork : Pre 1920
item #1355337
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Sumatra / Indonesian sterling silver betel nut box. Its sides are decorated by impressions of flowers and vines, as well as the corners of the lid with top handle. There are four lidded compartments and one open compartment inside with patina from use and remnants of slaked lime. Embossed silver hallmark on bottom of box.
The practice of betel nut chewing is common in many parts of South Asia...
Southeast Asian : Metalwork : Pre 1920
item #1355393
Zentner Collection
$8,750.00
Tibetan gilt bronze Buddhist deity figures, posed into a tantric Yab-yum ("Father / Mother") position is a common symbol in the Buddhist art in India, Button, Nepal, and Tibet. It represents the primordial union of wisdom and compassion, depicted as a male deity in sexual union with his female consort. Its also a reincarnation image of creation.
The male deity figure wears an elaborate crown with inlay of diamonds and pointed finial...
Zentner Collection
$5,500.00 Antique Tibetan gilt bronze Dakini, with traces of silver, inlay of coral and turquoise. In her hands are a raised kappala (or skull cup) filled with the elixir of life, and a curved blade. She is dancing on top of corpses to show her rule over ignorance and ego. Her lotus pedestal is made of gilt copper.
The Dakini are wrathful female deities often shown nude with long, flowing hair and glowering expression...
Southeast Asian : Hardstones : Pre 1920
item #1356320
Zentner Collection
$7,500.00 Antique Tibetan long, colorful necklace, comprised of many different shapes of beads of amber, turquoise, coral, Dzi beads and silver.
19th century Size: 23" total length |