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Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Ca. 1850 – 1900, 19th century
Late Qing dynasty Porcelain with overglaze famille verte enamels D: 25.8 cm, H: 10 cm From a Vero Beach, Florida estate A late Qing famille verte large bowl, decorated with scenes from the life of a successful imperial examinee, along with landscape illustrations framed by peach cartouches, all against a butterfly and floral ground. The interior is painted with a smiling monk. Condition: perfect antique condition, with...
Zentner Collection
$350.00 Gorgeous woodblock print by shin-hanga artist Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950) titled "Plum Gateway". In the foreground is a small girl wearing a kimono, standing next to a tree with long, spindly branches and flower blossoms, gazing into the background at her mother and young sibling standing under a gateway. Signed and stamped.
Size: (entire frame) 20.75" height, 15.75" width, (artwork) 14.25" height, 9" width
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1900
item #1253110
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique ukiyo-e woodblock print of a samurai warrior in a crouched pose, one sword on his hip and one in his hands. He wears a blue and red kimono and he has a traditional chonmage hairstyle. Framed behind glass. The back of the frame lists artist Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864).
Size: (entire frame) 21.75" height, 17.25" width (artwork only) 14.25" height, 9" width
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1900
item #1253109
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique ukiyo-e woodblock print of a man wearing a white kimono with designs of black bamboo shoots, a black apron, and black lacquered geta (footwear). Artist Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1905), pupil to Kunisada. Set behind glass in a large frame, with artist and publishing information written on back.
Size: (entire frame) 22.5" height, 17" width, (artwork only) 14" height, 9" width
Zentner Collection
$250.00 Antique ukiyo-e woodblock print of an anxious person in a brown checkered kimono, with light blue trim and obi with black flowers, assisting a rather bored looking woman in a gorgeous, long black kimono with pink and blue blows, blue trim, and a pink under kimono and obi. By artist Ichiyosai Toyokuni Okada.
Size: (entire frame) 21.5" height, 17" width (artwork only) 14.75" height, 9.5" width
Zentner Collection
$250.00 Antique ukiyo-e woodblock print of a woman in a blue checkered kimono, standing with her back to her front doors and a beautiful mountainous scene behind her. By artist Kunisada, signed under his assumed name Toyokuni II. Set behind glass in a large frame. Back of frame states "censor's seal between 1859 and 1874".
Size: (entire frame) 22" height, 17" width (artwork only) 14.25" height, 9.5" width
Zentner Collection
$375.00 Two Chinese fu dogs (shi/lions) carved from marble, each one seated upon a small pedestal, their mouths partially open with a carved ball inside. Storage box included, with insert titled "The Story of Fine Taiwan Marble". (taken from insert) "Curiously, though the existence of huge deposits of quality marble in Taiwan's rugged, eastern mountains was known for years, mining only commenced in 1962. That year, the Chinese Government's veterans administration (VACRS), searching for gainful employmen...
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$550.00 Japanese bronze cast in imitation of a Chinese zun form ritual wine beaker. The archaistic style ritual vessel appears to have been cast in three sections, each of which is divided by vertical openwork flanges into four panels of relief cast and carved decoration. The flared trumpet-shaped neck holds bands of upright blades containing flowering plants. The mid-section is cast in relief with four Buddhist shishi set against a geometric ground. The splayed lower section is decorated with swirl...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Ca. 1850 – 1900, 19th century
Tongzhi – Guangxu period, Qing dynasty Porcelain with overglaze famille rose enamels D: 22.7 cm, H: 16.1 cm From a Carmel, CA estate A large late Qing yellow-ground famille rose covered box, gorgeously decorated in famille rose with a mature peach tree rising from a rock amongst rolling waves. Large famille rose boxes such as this one were popularly used to hold cakes and treats during celebrations. This particular box was li...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
Sold, Thank you! A spectacular Oni Karatsu Vase by Inoue Toya of the Kyozan Kiln enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is 10 inches (25 cm) tall 6 inches (16 cm) diameter and in excellent condition.
Inoue Toya (1942-2013), graduated the prestigious Nihon Daigaku in 1966, having spent his student years excavating ancient Karatsu shards and researching their techniques. He apprenticed under the multifaceted potter Nushi Ensai. In 1969 he opened his own kiln. He served as head of the Karatsu Cera...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD 19th century
Guangxu Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with overglaze famille verte enamels H: 23.8 (with cover), 22 cm (without cover) From a UK estate A densely and meticulously painted late Qing ginger jar, with two cartouches featuring classic beauties, all against a famille noire floral ground. Wood cover included. Condition report: Good antique condition, with only one glaze flaw [Please view all photos carefully. The images accompanying this lot is...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Ca. 1890-1905, 19th century
Guangxu period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with sang de boeuf / oxblood copper glaze H: 23 cm, W: 22 cm (at widest point) From a Portland, Oregon estate; old B. Altman & Co (New York) sticker with inventory number to base A late Qing oxblood / Sang de Boeuf vase of transmutational copper red, heavily potted in the “zun” shape. The glaze is thick, glassy, and intensely red, with light crazing to surface and a dense texture. Typical of l...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Late 19th century
Guangxu period, Qing dynasty Porcelain with overglaze enamels H: 24.8 cm (vase 1), 23.9 cm (vase 2) From a Denver, Colorado estate A pair of late Qing reticulated square baluster vases, featuring the eight immortals rising against clouds and colored with famille noire enamels against unglazed porcelain biscuit. Condition: both vases are drilled on the bottom, and one has a small shallow chip to the base. [Please view all pictures c...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Ca. 1700-1720, early 18th century
Kangxi period, Qing period Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue D: 21.2 cm From a Dutch collection A matching pair of Kangxi period blue and white plates, of a charming design featuring several well-known Kangxi patterns: prunus against crackled ice, the honeycomb diaper, and hibiscus (furong) floral scrolls. The base is marked with an interesting floral mark within double circles. Condition: near perfect, with min...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD 19th century
Mid – late Qing dynasty Porcelain with cobalt blue glaze D: 37 cm, H: 5.6 cm From a Long Island, NY area estate A huge 19th century monochrome charger, glazed in cobalt blue of a intense hue. This piece is thickly potted and quite heavy. Condition: great antique condition, with only minor flaws at the rim (fleabite chips and glaze fritting) [Please view all pictures carefully, as they are part of the condition report.]
Zentner Collection
SOLD Beautiful calligraphy box made from precious Chinese zitan wood, with carved compartments for an inkstone and water dropper. Kanji markings on bottom of dropper, aged piece of wood also with kanji marks is included in this set. The inkwell still has old ink remnants. Gorgeous woodgrain with a lovely shine. Early 20th century
Size: 1.5" height, 9.75" length, 6.5" width
Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Pre 1920
item #1252820
Coins and Antiques Gallery
$575.00
Antique hand carved Chinese Beijing / Peking glass snuff bottle, w fortune horses overlay decorations. Dimension: 3.19 x 1.93 x 1.30 inches, no condition concerns.
Zentner Collection
SOLD Original shin-hanga woodblock print titled "Sacred Grove" by artist Tōshi Yoshida (1911-1995). It is a nature scene showing a red temple with golden doors and roof, partially obscured by trees. The forest floor is mossy and only a small bit of the sky peeks through the treetops. The print is framed behind glass with a large wooden border. The photo shows reflection on the glass but the print is perfect.
Size: (entire frame) 16" height, 12" width (print only) 9" height, 6.5" width
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