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Intandane ltd
**SOLD** Through our Liverpool Shop April 2022 A pair of porcelain vases, each with globular body and tall cylindrical neck, covered with an even, dark, slightly iridescent apple-green crackled glaze. One of the vases has a white foot rim and is white deep inside; the other is "burned" (iron oxide) orange on the foot rim and inside. These items were made in China, in the mid Qing dynasty, during either the late 18th or early 19th Century. The collector's labels on the bases carry the name W.A. Stewart who is recorded as having worked f...
Zentner Collection
$2,500.00 A low Japanese Negoro incense table with many layers of black, red, and translucent lacquer pigment. Naturally worn finish consistent with age an use. European style hand carved leg and foot. Original hardware of hand forged iron. Traditionally used as a low stand to raise up an incensor.
Edo Period 18th Century 13 1/2" long X 11" wide X 6 3/4" high
Intandane ltd
Price on Request A rare Chinese bronze (copper tin alloy) paperweight very finely modelled and cast in the auspicious form of a mythical horned Qilin.
This item was made in China for the scholar's table, in the Transitional Period probably during the reign of the Shunzhi emperor (1644 to 1661). Condition: excellent - no damages and no repairs or restoration. 10 cm / 4 inches high; 14 cm / 5.5 inches across. For many additional pictures (all photographed under natural light) please view i...
Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1950
item #1426055
(stock #TRC230624)
Kyoto Ceramics and Fine Art
$2,250.00 Yuzo Kondo is one of the more recognized names in the world of modern Japanese pottery of the 20th century. Though known mainly for his sometsuke creations (blue and white porcelain), he did not settle on this style until well into his potting career that lasted over seven decades. The piece shown here then would be from an earlier period and is evidence of his competency with varied styles and glazes—not just the one he is most well-known for. As any experienced potter will tell you, tenmoku ...
Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1920
item #1426197
(stock #TRC20625)
Kyoto Ceramics and Fine Art
Sold, Thank You! This extraordinary vase is a truly Japanese expression of a classical Chinese form. Fashioned after cylindrical Song Dynasty pieces that are thought to have been introduced in the 9th century from Syria, the handles are of Chinese origin and represent the mythical "Chiwen" (Shichihoko in Japanese). This deity, typically depicted with the body of a carp, the head of a tiger, and the scales of a dragon, is believed to be a bringer of rain and a protector against fire. The outer ring of the foot is...
Kyoto Ceramics and Fine Art
Sold, Thank You! This masterful rendition of an idilic landscape done in the Nanga style of Chinese painting is spread across three canvases titled 1) “Arashiyama” (A district nestled at the foot of Kyoto’s eastern mountain range), 2) “Kyomizu-dera” (One of Kyoto’s most iconic temples located in the western foothills), and 3) “Tatsuta” (An area west of Kyoto on the edge of Lake Biwa, known for its expansive fields of lotus flowers). These three actual places are used as the inspiration for this f...
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Japanese wooden bowl carved in the form of a wide lotus leaves. On the inside of the bowl, a frog with turquoise eye climbs the stalk of a lotus blossom. Two more frogs cling to curling leafy edges. The underside of the bowl is carved like the underside of a lotus leaf including it's spiraling stalk.
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912) Dimensions: 12 1/4" wide diameter x 3 1/4" high
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Japanese Bronze Temple Bell (Bonsho). Inscribed on body with name of location, temple and date. The first 4 lines (from the right side of the 2nd photo) say:
門々不同八万四 Mon-mon fudо̄ hachi-man-shi
為滅無明果業因 I metsu mumyо̄ ka gо̄in
利剱即是弥陀号 Riken soku ze Mida gо̄
一聲称念罪皆除 Isshо̄ shо̄nen zai kai jo
I found a translation in the Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics (1914):
The 84,000 doors*, each different fro...
Zentner Collection
$2,500.00 A 2 Section antique Korean Nong (clothing chest) made of Genko Wood. Nickel hard mounts with center door medallion and stylized butterfly hinges. Side handles and a desk style bottom section.
Age: Yi Dynasty (late 19th Century) Dimensions: 38 1/2" Wide x 36 1/2" High by 18 3/4" Deep
DAY FINE ARTS
£2,500.00 Chinese 4 panel lacquer 'landscape screen. Qing Dynasty, painted with ink on a gold leaf ground with huts and pavilions, all within a border of dragon panels on a cash ground.
Separated and hung from rings.
Overall size 72x48 inches
Zentner Collection
$2,500.00 Antique Choba Tansu (merchant's chest) from the Tohoku area of Northern Japan. Made with Kiri (Paulownia) wood front and Sugi (Cryptomeria) wood frame and interior. There are six exterior drawers, a compartment with sliding panels, and a safe box all with dramatic round lock plates. Iron hardware also includes Warabite shaped drawer pulls, quarter round corner bracing and half round lock plate and hinge on the safe box. Inside the safe box there are two small drawers, one of which has a h...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
Sold, thank you! Raised designs in slip decorate the yellow glaze of this deep bowl by Kawai Kanjiro enclosed in a kiriwood box titled O-yu Tsutsugaki-mon Wan annotated by Kawai Toshitaka, current head of the Kawai Kanjiro Museum. This piece dates from later in the artists illustrious career, 1950s-1960s. It is 4 inches (10 cm) diameter, 3-1/4 inches (5 cm) tall and in excellent condition.
Kawai Kanjiro was a true artist by nature, and together with Hamada Shoji, set a pattern of study for modern potter...
Hu's Collection
$2500.00 A set of archaic stone carvings were rarely found in pairs.
Obviously excavated from an ancient noble people's tomb, the pairs was used as protection guardians. The paired animal was carved in simple form but with strenuous bodies. In relax and natural crouching postures, the animal was applied with white slip all over the surface as the basic layer, when colorful paint were used to decorate the features. The paint were already faded away due to age. They were carved ...
Zentner Collection
$2,500.00 Antique Chinese bronze censer deeply incised with designs of protector dragons and magic pearls in the clouds above a river. Round, squat form with wide mouth. The bottom has a 6 character Xuande mark.
Cartouche Ming Dynasty - most likely 19th century Dimensions: 7 1/2" wide x 2 1/2" high
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, with thanks! A signature work by Kiyomizu Rokubei VI enclosed in the original signed wooden box. Golden light shines through the silhouette of iron colored trees on the tapering cylinder. It was a design technique developed by this generation. The original rosewood stand is included. The vase is 31 cm (12 inches) tall and in excellent condition.
The Kiyomizu family potters managed one of the most productive workshops in Kyoto’s Gojozaka district throughout the second half of the Edo period. From ...
Dragon's Pearl
$2,500.00 Four Arms Avalokiteshvara (Tibetan: Chenrezig; Chinese: Sibi Guanyin), the Bodhisattva who embody the Universal Compassion. Seated in meditation with the upper hands holding a prayer beads and a lotus; the lower ones in worshiping Mudra ( Anjiali Mudra). Made of purple sandalwood (zitan), a very precious type of wood dear to Himalayan worshippers.
The image is painted and has remains of gilding in the halo. As it is normal for images of this type, it is assembled from several pieces. The bot...
Kyoto Ceramics and Fine Art
Sold, Thank You! A beautiful example of a Hakeme style bowl, this one quite rare as it was made around 200 years ago by the son of the founder of the Dohachi line of potters. Traditionally decorated using a brush made from rice straw, a white slip is applied to the darker clay body with a wide sweeping stroke to achieve the effect seen here. Over time this style became a favorite among Japanese tea masters for its natural and unpretentious feeling.
One of the most well-known names in Kyoto pottery, ...
Zentner Collection
$2,500.00 Antique Tibetan bronze seated figure of Vajrasattva. Also called Dorje Sempa, Dorje means "indestructible diamond" and Sempa is the Tibetan term for Sattva in Sanskrit meaning "heroic being". Sempa in this case, refers to the role of a Bodhisattva, someone on the road to becoming a Buddha but who has stayed behind, selflessly dedicating themselves to helping others gain enlightenment. Draped in beauty and calm, Vajrasattva sits on a lotus throne with a vajra scepter in one hand and a vajra...
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