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C.P.Sheffield
Sold Three Mandarin Hat Finials.
A clear glass of the 5th rank.
Two gilt of the 7/9th ranks.
Chinese Qing 1644-1911.
Height of clear finial; 4 1/8" (10.3 cm).
Condition; minor faults, slight corrosion to small gilt finial.
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €4,500 A Japanese excellent ivory netsuke depicting a group of three mushrooms.
The green patina is of excellent quality with finely engraved and crafted lamellae. Every detail has been carefully taken care of, from the shape of the cap to the roots at the base.
Origin: Japan
Period: Edo 19th century
Dimensions: 2 x 6 x 4,7 cm.
State of preservation: Very good
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €2,800 A Japanese extraordinary polychrome ivory netsuke depicting a lively monkey. The monkey is shown holding a giant peach branch with its right hand, with a strong expression of satisfaction on its face. With its other hand, it scratches its back, adding a touch of realism to the scene.
Himotoshi holes under the belly.
Origin: Japan
Period: Edo 19th century
Dimensions: 3 x 4 x 4 cm.
State of preservation: Very good
Chinese Republic period famille rose porcelain figure of the immortal Fu holding a male child. One of the three Star Gods (sanxing), Fu represents good fortune. Impressed maker’s marks to base. Minor glaze losses and tiny chips. Originally had a horsehair beard. Early 20th century. 22” high. From the Phoenix, Arizona estate of a former expatriate to China from 1983-1987.
Kodo Arts
Price on Request Very rare Ca. 1910 bronze zen temple dragon spout used in front of the temple entrance. Water from the dragon's mouth would run into a stone tsukubai where vistors to the temple would purify mouth and hands before entering the sacred space. Very good condition. 14" tall; 9" wide; 11" deep. Ask for shipping quote from CA warehouse.
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €6,500 A large-sized sculpture in patinated bronze depicting a study of a roaring lion.
The lion’s gaping jaws display its sharp teeth, while the finely sculpted whiskers protrude in relief.
The bronze patina gives the sculpture a rich and deep tone, while the metal’s luster enhances the shapes and contours of the artwork. This combination of patina and shine serves to accentuate the expressiveness and power of the roaring lion.
Signed Atsuyoshi 厚義 Maruki Company 丸喜社 under the be...
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €6,500 A Japanese great and remarkable bronze okimono, on a wooden base, depicting an Oni, dressed as a priest, accompanied by a young oni.
The main Oni is portrayed standing and smiling, exhibiting typical demonic features such as horns and piercing eyes. He wears a voluminous cloak with golden shin guards, while holding a worn and open umbrella in his right hand.
In his left hand, he holds a register of donors, hōkachō, and with a gong around his neck, he sings the nembutsu, appealing to the ...
Zentner Collection
$3,000.00 Antique Chinese pair of tall, square stands. Made of jumu (elm) wood with natural finish and strong grain. Each stand has a drawer that is hidden when closed. The bottom portion has an open lattice shelf with a cracked ice pattern.
Age: 19th century Dimensions of each: 31" high x 15" long x 15" wide
Welcome To Another Century
$1,500.00 Rustic round platter, called ishizara in Japanese, used in kitchens and commoners’ households. Pale yellow glaze that typically leaves the foot free. The plate is slightly warped, as is common with ishizara. Seto ware, Edo period.
In the Meiji era this plate was additionally decorated in moriage technique with overglaze enamels that required lower kiln temperatures. Images is a warrior hare, dressed in more or less Chinese warrior dress, a spear and war-fan in his hands, a halo with thre...
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €2,500 A Japanese rare ivory netsuke depicting the Buddha’s Hand (also known as Fingered cedar) among the leaves, an ornamental and fragrant citrus fruit that is segmented into multiple sections resembling a hand. It is native to China and Japan, where it is cultivated for religious purposes.
The Buddha’s Hand is a highly significant symbol in Buddhism and is considered a symbol of prosperity, fertility, and longevity.
The choice of ivory as the material for the netsuke provides a smooth and ...
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €1,200 A Japanese dark patina boxwood netsuke depicting an articulated lotus flower.
The lotus is a symbol of purity and rebirth, as the flower emerges immaculate from the mud of the lakes. The choice to make the flower articulated, with some pistils free to move, adds a refined detail that further increases the veracity of this small sculpture.
The top stem of the articulated lotus flower forms the himotoshi creating a natural and harmonious transition for the netsuke string.
Origin: Japan
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Zentner Collection
$2,500.00 An antique Korean Bandaji chest with book matched Ash and Red Pine woods. Nickel hard mounts with bat Thandles symbolizing good fortune and luck. Two small side drawers with key. Straight dovetail construction with a beautiful original patina.
Late 19th -Early 20th Century Dimensions: 38 1/2" Wide by 34" High by 17 5/8" Deep
Zentner Collection
975.00 Antique Japanese tall rectangular form basket for ikebana flower arrangements. Made of split bamboo woven tightly in a vertical zigzag pattern. The corners have larger sections of bamboo that end in four feet. The bamboo has been left it's natural color and acquired an attractive patina over time.
Age: Meiji Period (circa early 1900's) Dimensions: 15" high x 5 3/4" wide x 5 1/2" wide
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Japanese ikebana basket with tall, arching handle. Oval form body on a round foot. Fine split bamboo is tightly woven around the upper and lower portion of the body. A wide band in the center is accented with a wave pattern. The handle is tightly wrapped to create a series of small squares. The basket utilizes many different types of knot work.
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912) Dimensions: 22 1/2" high x 10 1/2" wide x 9" wide
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €3,500 Japanese tonkotsu, traditional box used to contain tobacco powder, aromas or medicines, made in root and decorated with mother-of-pearl floral applications.
Floral applications made of mother of pearl are applied to the surface of the box, creating a contrast with the color of the root.
In addition, a butterfly is also present on the tonkotsu.
The netsuke ryusa manju, carved, is decorated with floral details while the ojime is in green stone.
Period: Edo 19th cent.
Dimensions: 7,5...
A bronze plate with shaped rim, beautifully decorated, in gold lacquer with sparrows among bamboo and plants. Base signed "Kyoto Okuda sei". Dimension: diameter: c. 20.3 cm, c. 1.2 cm high. Condition: fine, only minor wear and lacquer loss.
June Hastings
$1,650.00 Wonderful Late Qing, Early Republic era Peking glass pink snowstorm snuff bottle with a layer of black, then white, hand carved so that both colors can be seen clearly. The subject matter being fishing with a man and 2 boys, sea life, a boat, trees, birds and of course a big flopping fish. Still has its original stopper, a jet-black polished stone that really sets it off. Perfect condition H 3-1/4" x W 1-1/4" x D 1-1/8"
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €1,200 A Japanese large boxwood netsuke depicting a fascinating scene, represented with great detail, holding the bridle of his noble steed with his hands.
Next to the sage, a child approaches, holding a scroll.
The use of boxwood in the making of this netsuke with wise man on horseback gives a natural and warm touch to the work. There are inlays on the horse.
Signed ‘Tomokazu’ 友一 under the base in a mother of pearl plug.
Origin: Japan
Period: Edo 19th century
Dimensions: 4,8...
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