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Southeast Asian : Furniture : Pre 1900
item #1383559
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Tibetan trunk with lid, hand-painted in pigments of red, green, orange, yellow, and gold. The front of the chest with a dragon medallion, surrounded by blooming flowers, smoke, scrolling motifs and auspicious symbols. The lid is secured shut by a front clasp and metal rings attaching it to the body of the trunk.
Dates from 18th century Dimensions: 39 3/4" L x 16 1/2" D x 22" H
Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1900
item #862885
Zentner Collection
$4,800.00 Leather Tibetan Trunk with Peach and Clouds, 18th/19th century
56"L 20.5D 29H, Colored with green, yellow, blue and reds, Central Lozenge with Peach and Scrolling Vine, Outside Clouds, borders by Scrolling Vines, Iron Strapping Bands, hand-sawn wood surfaces, pitted loss to front face by peach.
Southeast Asian : Furniture : Pre 1920
item #1264337
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Tibetan trunk with a gorgeous painted front depicting a wide array of bright animals roaming grassy plains. From the left side, a blue scaled dragon with red hair and scales descends from a billowing cloud, clutching a ball in both of its front claws. Sheep, an ox, tigers, a rabbit, a horse, a large bird, and a dog span the plains, and two small monkeys are shown climbing a tree to pick its fruit, while a snake coils its body around the trunk. In the background a beautiful waterfall can ...
Dragon's Pearl
$700.00 An antique Tibetan painted wood image depicting the Female Bodhisattva Green Tara (Sanskrit: Syamatara; Tibetan: Dölma) seated on a lotus throne in the posture of 'royal ease' with the right leg extended; the left hand is held in the mudra of blessing; the right hand extended across the right knee in the gesture of giving protection. Both hands are holding the stem of an utpala flower.
H. 19 cm. Tibet, 19th cent.
Condition: generally good a part the hands that are partly broken off as the ...
Zentner Collection
$3,500.00 This is an antique Tibetan portable altar table used by a high lama to perform ritual ceremonies and prayers. It is decorated with curtain front cut-out panels that have a central snow lion carving and it is surrounded by beautiful articulated cloud formation. On the outer frame, it has a pho bamboo carving and beyond that is a scrolling lotus motif. Straight down the front, there is an inverted foot with a key fret pattern based with a horse hoof buffer.
18th Century 25" Wide by...
Southeast Asian : Furniture : Pre 1900
item #1376033
Zentner Collection
Sold An original Tibetan trunk, all hand-painted in red pigment with yellow pigment motifs of flowering vines and central mandala wheel. The sides of the chest are carved with foliate edge apron just below the iron locking clasp. The trunk's lid lifts away to access the roomy interior.
18th/19th Century Tibet Dimensions: 52" x 20 1/2" x 25 1/4" H
Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1800
item #1479159
Zentner Collection
$6,000.00 An antique Tibetan religious storage cabinet used for food preparation with lift-off cover. Hand painted front panel depicting a scene featuring a seated Buddha with worshippers, a temple, elephants, a deer, a monkey, ducks, horse, a rabbit, and a wise man surrounded by attendants. The panel is framed with an arabesque design.
Age: 18th Century Dimensions: 48" Wide by 27 1/4" High by 13 3/4" Deep
Southeast Asian : Metalwork : Pre 1920
item #1399797
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Tibetan repousse copper hanging ball censer, with iron chain. The depiction is a wrathful deity riding on a Qilin, a chimera with the features of a dragon mixed with a deer, flanked by four smaller deities seated on lotus thrones. One wrathful deity holds a Vajra staff and conch shell, the reverse side deity holds a mace and a Kapala or skull cup containing the elixir of life.
Dimensions: 9" x 9" x 10" (chain 39" long)
Southeast Asian : Metalwork : Pre 1920
item #1400875
Zentner Collection
Sale Pending Antique Tibetan repousse plaque depicting a flying Kinnara or Apsara, celestial beings similar to the Western concepts of angels. The high relief image is done with gold gilt over copper with natural patina from oxidation.
Late 18th Century Dimensions: 17 1/4" L x 6 1/2" H
Zentner Collection
$2,000.00 Tibetan, colorful with peony and clouds design
Saddle Blanket, wear consistent with age.
Circa 1930s Dimensions: 45"L 24"H
Hundred and One Antiques
$2,800.00 Rare antique silver and gold damascened iron ceremonial tea bowl, possibly 13th-14th century, Tibet.
The bowl is deep in form with a flaring rim, it rests on a disc-shaped foot, its external surface is richly inlaid with silver scrollwork and three gold inlaid long-life 'Shu' symbols. PROVENANCE: In "From the Sacred Realm: Treasures of Tibetan Art from the Newark Museum," Page 116-117, Plate 61, a Tibetan Tsampa container is published that is also made of iron and decorated with the...
Asian Ethnic Artifacts
$275.00 This antique bracelet from Tibet is both thick and weighty, but it is very small for a Western wrist. The opening measures a scant 1 inch.
Zentner Collection
$4,800.00 An antique Tibetan storage cabinet made with hand hewn carved wood. Painted serpentine dragons holding sacred jewels in each claw on 11 panels. The Tibetan dragon is a mythical creature that utilizes massive creative energy representing the principles of heaven, change and wealth. There are top and bottom wood hinged center doors.
Age: Late 19th Century (1870-1900) Dimensions: 59 1/2" Wide x 48 3/4" High x 17 3/4" Deep
Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1800
item #1481184
Zentner Collection
$8,000.00 An antique Tibetan storage trunk with hard mounts and a hand painted dragon that appears to be dancing holding sacred jewels in each claw. A magnified textile pattern surrounds the dragon design. Hinged cover opens to a spacious storage area. Natural wear and marks on the cover over its long history of use.
Age: 17th to 18th Century Dimensions: 34 1/2" Wide by 19 3/8" High by 13 1/4" Deep
Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1900
item #1481380
Zentner Collection
$7,000.00 An antique Tibetan storage trunk with center dragon motif surrounded by an intricate textile pattern. Stylized Vajra metal clasp on cover with two iron ring hinges securing the top to the body.
Age: 17th-18th C. Dimensions: 34 1/4" Wide by 20" High by 15 1/4" Deep.
Asian Ethnic Artifacts
$225.00 This old Sutra book is out of Tibet...
original cover, strap, and pages,
more pages than I want to count.
size 6 inches x 2 inches 1.5 inches
This is woodblock is carved on both sides so that it was used to print 2 different pages of a Tibetan Sutra book.
...Age and use are obvious and there are a few nicks and bruises but no serious loss...
A true ethnographic relic
measures 14 inches x 3 inches x 7/8th inch...
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Tibetan painting of a boddhisatva framed. The front and back are visible through glass panes. A crowned central figure, boddhisatva, sits atop a lotus bloom holding a white peony flower in his left hand. He is surrounded by 7 figures. 18th century. Mineral pigments on cotton. Measures 24.5" by 18.5", framed 29" by 23".
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