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Southeast Asian : Hardstones : Pre AD 1000
item #1351237
(stock #AGR-046)
JJ Oriental
$575.00 A rare ancient gold ring with a natural blue gray stone. Could be a sapphire. This ring is over 1,000 years old.
Weight: 1.74 grams
SwisSiam-Arts-Antiques-Gems
USD $2,450.00 A very serene and friendly/smiling SHAN STATE SOLID WOODEN BUDDHA with traces of gilding. Very well preserved! 18th Century, Burma. Size: 55.3 cm. x 25.8 cm. Good overall condition and a very fine piece bringing peace and happiness!
SwisSiam-Arts-Antiques-Gems
USD $1,450.00 A divine and genuine AYUTHAYA PERIOD BRONZE BUDDHA HEAD mounted, 17th/18th Century, Siam. Good overall condition, left earlobe missing. Size: ca. 12 cm. including base, 8 cm. head alone. Weight: 450 gr. Provenance: Private Scandinavian Collection. Very Fine Collector's Piece!
SwisSiam-Arts-Antiques-Gems
USD $2,750.00 A fine and serene GENUINE SHAN STATE SOLID WOODEN BUDDHA WITH GILDING AND SUBDUING MARA POSE, 18TH CENTURY, BURMA. Good overall condition and with special niche for relics. Size: 51.6 cm. x 24.6 cm.
Zentner Collection
$2,000.00 This bronze cast cannon is decorated in low relief of a coiled dragon. The fish like handle stock and representing a carp is in homage to the original purpose of such cannon. These examples where used to shoot flaming signals from ships at sea. Mounted on custom Bronze stand. Pitting finish shows indication of sand casting. Fine detail shows high level craftsmanship.
Meiji Period 19th Century Size: 4" L x 1.25" W x 1.5" H (4.5" H on stand)
Zentner Collection
$1,150.00 A powder flask of a natural painted turtle and fitted boxwood nozzle and stopper cover. The skeletal shell of the turtle is smooth with a warm tone patina. The flask is attached by a silk chord to a piece of circular boxwood toggle that could be slipped into the belt. Mounted on a custom iron stand.
Edo Period 19th Century Size: 3.25" L x 1" W x 5.25" H (10.5" H tip of bottle to end of string) (7" H on stand)
Zentner Collection
$1,650.00 The netsuke is made in the shape of a matchlock pistol. It is composed of different material such as wood, brass, and iron. Handmade during the Meiji period for the European market. Mounted on a custom iron stand.
Meiji Period 19th Century Size: 5" L x 1.5" W x 1.5" H (4.25" H on stand)
Zentner Collection
SOLD Unusual original Japanese flint lighter netsuke. Constructed of iron and brass, this piece would have been used to create a steady fame in less then perfect conditions. The striker would create contact friction and create a spark igniting the fuel source. Firearms at this time required a flame in order to ignite the fuse. Original russet patina with all parts still intact.
Edo period (1603-1868) Size: 2" L x 1" W x 1.5" H
Zentner Collection
Sold The netsuke is made in the shape of a matchlock pistol. It is composed of different material such as wood, brass, and iron. Constructed during the Meiji period for export to the European market. Mounted on a custom iron stand.
Meiji Period 19th Century Size: 3.75" L x 1" W x 1.5" H (4.75" H on stand)
Zentner Collection
$750.00 Small bronze flared muzzle cannon of this type where made for shooting flaming arrows at ships. For launching fireworks at festivals and for signaling purposes. The example of cast bronze with a bore that is described as at the breach and the bore is reduced to a half round section to form a chamber for the powder mount for use.
The gun would be imbedded into a wooded block such as the lower half of the barrel and the entire breach end is covered. Mounted on custom iron stand. <...
Zentner Collection
$1,250.00 Small bronze cannon of this type where made for shooting flaming arrows at ships, launching fireworks at festivals, and for signaling purposes. The example of cast bronze with a bore that is described as at the breach and the bore is reduced to a half round section to form a chamber for the powder mount for use. The gun would be imbedded into a wooded block such as the lower half of the barrel and the entire breach end is covered. Mounted on custom iron stand.
Meiji Period 19th Cen...
Zentner Collection
$1,100.00 Small bronze cannon of this type where made for shooting flaming arrows at ships, launching fireworks at festivals, and for signaling purposes. The example of cast bronze with a bore that is described as at the breach and the bore is reduced to a half round section to form a chamber for the powder mount for use. The gun would be imbedded into a wooded block such as the lower half of the barrel and the entire breach end is covered. Mounted on custom iron stand.
Meiji Period 19th Ce...
AntiqueTica.com
$2,000.00 Japanese wooden clothing chest (Sendai-Tansu) with unique ironwork.
Age: Japan, Taisho Period, A.D. 1912 - 1926
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1970
item #1351366
(stock #Hasui274)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Kawase Hasui
Spring Rain at Arakawa (Literally "May Rain") Size: Oban. Approximately 15.5 x 10.5 inches. Date: 1932. Publisher: Doi Hangaten. Carver: Harada. Printer: Yokoi. Also bears the Doi watermark. "Made in Japan" stamped on verso. This seal combination indicates printing between 1950-1963. Excellent color and condition.
Zentner Collection
$1,200.00 A circular form rising to a shallow point at the center, this jingasa is made of hide and cloth shaped in a mold, then finally black lacquered. It is decorated in front with a gold lacquered mon of an enzo which represents eternity. Mounted on a custom iron stand.
Edo Period 19th Century Size: 18.5" diameter x 4" H (29.5" H on stand)
Zentner Collection
SOLD Of Steeply conical form with a bulbous top. This jingasa is constructed of hide and cloth, shaped in a mold, lacquered in reddish brown lacquer, with a gilt rising sun mon on the rounded apex.
The samurai class in feudal Japan, as well as their retainers and footsoldiers (ashigaru), used several types of jingasa made from iron, copper, wood, paper, bamboo, or leather. Kasa shares its etymology with the Japanese word for "umbrella" (which is also pronounced "kasa", but written 傘). ...
Zentner Collection
SOLD Introduced to Japan through the Portuguese in 1543. Intended for use by mounted samurai, these pistols where called horsemen cannon's (Bajo zutsu).
They proved however to be totally impractical weapons to fire, since the rider had to ignite a piece of chord to the lock, while aiming the chamber and at the same time controlling his moving horse. None the less, owning a pistol remained a symbol of a samurai family's power, rank, and wealth. This example has a bronze barrel of circular s...
Zentner Collection
SOLD The Japanese matchlock was introduced to the Japanese by the Portuguese during the Sengoku period. Originally called teppo, it was known as the name tanegashima where its origins was founded.
The tanegashima rifle where used by the samurai class and their foot solders (ashiguru) and within a few years of the introduction of the munition it completely altered Japanese warfare. This long rifle gun has an octagonal russet iron barrel with a flat sighting plain on top and a bore of 3/4”... |