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Zentner Collection
SOLD A large Korean bedside chest or Morijang. The top of the chest holds a row of 3 drawers with hinged double doors below, and a row of four drawers along the very bottom of the piece. Motifs of butterflies and auspicious symbols are seen throughout the hardware plating. The interior holds a single curved shelf with decorating metal plating and a locking mechanism to hold its front doors securely shut.
Dimensions: 54.75''w x 18.25''d x 42.25''h
DAY FINE ARTS
Sold 7/20 18 pages (9 double sides) of a Tibetan/Mongolian music manuscript
with YANG-YIG GRAPHIC MUSIC NOTATION.
Inks on paper. Good condition, finger marks to corners, stain across centre fold, each page 22 x 8.5 cm.
Undated estimated to be 19th century or earlier. In stiff paper binding.
Can be viewed in London and shipped worldwide.
Such texts would have been used as a mnemonic device by the master of chant. The type of graphic notation of the melody line goes back to the 6th century. It d...
Helen M Edwards
$2,750.00 Length: 5.4 cm (2.2 in)
Width: 4 cm (1.6 in) Depth: 1 cm (0.4 in) Weight: 31.7 gm (1.13 oz) Fine Chinese green jade Guan Yin pendant; documentation available; very good condition
Helen M Edwards
$315.00 Width: 5.5 cm (2.2 in)
Depth: 0.5 cm (0.3 in) Weight: 67 g (2.39 oz) Quality antique Chinese white jade pendant; carved phoenix in a tree; later 82 cm green beaded jade and jasper chain attached; good condition
Helen M Edwards
$280.00 Height: 5.5 cm (2.2 in)
Width: 4.3 cm (1.7 in) Depth: 0.7 cm (0.3 in) Weight: 38 g (1.36 oz) Chinese green jade pendant; well carved dragon to the front face; accompanied by six white jade beads; bordered reverse face; good condition
Helen M Edwards
$280.00 Width:4.7 cm (1.9 in)
Height: 1.6 cm (0.6 in) Depth: 2.5 cm (1.0 in) Weight: 43 g (1.51 oz) Good Chinese white jade pendant; carved Foo Dog; documentation available; good condition
Helen M Edwards
$350.00 Width: 5.4 cm (2 2 in)
Depth: 1 cm (0.4 in) Weight: 44 g (1.57 oz) Excellent antique white jade pendant; jade wheel with internal open helix; very good condition
JJ Oriental
$575.00 An unusual miniature Ming guardhouse with a guard attendant. Size: H. 26cm. W. 11cm x 12cm. Condition: No repairs. Attendant spear is missing probably made of wood
Momoyama Gallery
sold Another historical masterpiece in the development of Japanese culture: grey Shino Chawan, distorted cylindrical shape - hanzutsu, covered with a whitish Shino glaze over an iron oxide engobe, resulting in a beautiful grey shino glaze, which partly turns to red shino (aka shino). A decoration of a branch with a leaf and berries on the front and a criss cross grass pattern on the back has been incised into the engobe resulting in white shino colored lines. The regularly cut double fe...
JJ Oriental
$375.00 A very rare ancient jadeite pendant with a hole carved in the center to make it into a pendant.
This green jadeite only comes from Burma. Size: 2cm x 1.8cm
Haruko Watanabe
$500.00 Miyako-jofu woman's kimono with fine kasuri which is hand-woven of choma (ramie) and dyed with Ryukyu-ai. Wefts and warps are hand plied. Miyako-jofu has been woven in Miyako Island in Okinawa since 14th century. It was called "Satsuma-jofu" in Edo period as the island belonged to Satsuma feudal domain. It was imposed as tax. It is time-consuming process of thread making, thread plying, weaving as matching wefts and warps kasuri pattern. It is pounded with mallet to make it shiny after the clo...
JJ Oriental
$1,250.00 A beautifully colored mottled nephrite jade disc (sword-pommel) in colors of cream, rust and grey. In the center is a small hole encircled by flower petals. A double-lined rim borders the outer rim of the petals. A band of C-curl patterns extend to the double-lined outer rim. The surface of reverse side has a couple of cleavage planes natural to the stone.
Size: Diameter: 2-3/16"
Condition: No chips or repairs.
JJ Oriental
$385.00 A good luck natural amber pendant with a carving of a monkey and the reversed side a carving of a bird (Phoenix). Size: H. 4.8cm W. 3.0cm. Condition: No repairs, chips or cracks.
Zentner Collection
SOLD A massive Japanese solid Keyaki (elm) hardwood Kannon Biraki merchant's chest. Decorated with hand-forged iron plating, the motifs seen throughout the piece's hardware include the image of Ebisu, one of the Seven Lucky Gods of Fortune, proudly holding up a freshly caught fish, a large Mokko (melon) shaped lock on the front pair of doors, with flowers and pine trees adorning the drawer below in the form of its lock and handle plates. Inside the chest are six more drawers, with a secret compartmen...
Southeast Asian : Lacquerware : Pre 1900
item #1379721
(stock #LACQ-004)
JJ Oriental
$675.00 A elegant lacquerware for monastery use. Made in Kyaukka, in the lower Chindwin District in Burma, made from woven matting and coiled bamboo and lacquered in black and red. This piece has seven sections. These original Kyaukka pieces are difficult to come by.
Size: H. 38cm. W. 40cm.
Condition: All original. Some minor chips and one small piece re-glued on. See photo.
A Kashmir papier-mache vase with polychrome and gold lacquer decoration in the Mughal style. Showing couple of birds on a mille-fleurs ground or a golden feather pattern, framed by a mihrab border. The sides with two small handles in the shape of tiger heads. Condition: some chips and losses to the lacquer. Dimension: c. 22.8 cm high.
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Korean white brass jewelry box, its lid with inlaid motif of an auspicious character meaning wealth or prosperity. Interior lined with wood. The rectangular box stands on four stylized feet.
Choson Period 19th century Dimensions: 5 1/2" x 4" x 3 1/4" H
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1960
item #1379646
(stock #Tomoyo001)
Era Woodblock Prints
$720.00 Jinbo Tomoyo (1902-1994)
Given title: Woman in Lavender Kimono Date: 1957. Size: 18.25 x 11.75 inches. Edition: First. Signed and sealed by the artist. Carver: Sato Jurokichi. Printer: Inomura Shonosuke. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent. Note: One of just a few prints made by this artist. Tomoyo Jinbo (Teisaburo) studied under Hirazaki Eiho and Ito Shinsui. |