Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Chinese Antique Pair of Cranes
Chinese Antique Pair of Cranes
Antique Chinese pair of porcelain cranes. Each perched on one foot on a rock formation. The feathers have intricate incised details. This pair of cranes symbolize good fortune and prosperity.

Age: mid 20th century

Dimensions: 22" high x 9 1/2" wide
item #1494754
Chinese Antique Fu-Lions Carving
Chinese Antique Fu-Lions Carving
Chinese antique carved panel with fu-lions. Scene of two frolicking fu-lions (shi-shi) and large peony blossoms. Carved of hardwood and accented with gold lacquer.
Shishi (fu-dogs, fu-lions) are strong and playful Buddhist protectors.

Age: early 20th century

Dimensions: Hight: 17", Width: 34"
item #1494750
$900.00
Chinese Antique Bronze Gu
Chinese Antique Bronze Gu
Antique Chinese bronze vase in the shape of a ritual libation vessel (gu). Cast with archaic form and motifs. The gu form vessel was first developed in the Shang Dynasty when it was used for both drinking wine and for offering ritual libations. This 19th century version displays the traditional characteristics (the slender, sloping form and trumpet-like neck). With a single character on the bottom inside.

Age: 19th century

Dimensions: 9 3/4" high x 5" wide
item #1494558
$1,200.00
Antique Chinese Lapis Lazuli Study of Ram and Lingzhi on Rocks
Antique Chinese Lapis Lazuli Study of Ram and Lingzhi on Rocks
Amazing antique Chinese Lapis Lazuli carving of three rams, Yang, and nine ruyi, Lingzhi, on a rocky landscape. The blue lapis is a beautiful ultramarine color with gold dust like iron pyrite interspersed with random calcite flecks in the matrix. People believe the stone is imbued and bring good fortune to those able to hold it well and helps to promote psychic abilities. Meaning of ram and ruyi combines to mean “as you wish” and “good fortune”. The vibrant blue color in the stone... Click for details
item #1494352
Price on Request
Chinese Antique Miniature Hardwood Chairs and Stand
Chinese Antique Miniature Hardwood Chairs and Stand
Antique Chinese miniature model set of two "official's hat" arm chairs and a matching stand. Made of hardwood, carefully carved small versions of the classic furniture forms.

Age: Mid 20th century

Dimensions: Chairs 9 1/2" high x 6" wide. Stand 6" high x 3 1/4" wide
item #1494349
$750.00
Chinese Antique Silver and Enamel Snuff Bottle
Chinese Antique Silver and Enamel Snuff Bottle
Chinese silver snuff bottle with over enamel. Delicately rendered with leaves and flowers in shades of blue, turquoise, white and soft purple. Has a collectors seal on bottom and dates from the 19th century.

Height 2.75" x width 2.5" x depth 1.125"
item #1494348
$2,500.00
Chinese Buddhist Prayer Table Rosewood
Chinese Buddhist Prayer Table Rosewood
A Chinese Buddhist prayer table made entirely of Rosewood. Elaborately hand carved side panels and surrounded by a beautiful apron. The top of the table was designed with a floating panel.

Age: 1950's

Dimensions: 33 1/2" Wide by 12 3/4" High by 20" Deep
item #1494294
$1,600.00
Small Antique Pair of Chinese Ceramic Candlesticks
Small Antique Pair of Chinese Ceramic Candlesticks
Pair of Chinese antique candlesticks. Glazed in a dark green pigment with dark tones throughout. Each retains their export wax stamps indicating there older then 100yrs old at time of export. Ready to be enjoyed.

Age: 19th Century

Dimensions: 7 1/2" high x 5 1/2" wide
item #1494291
$750.00
Antique Chinese Ancestral Hall Chair Hongmu
Antique Chinese Ancestral Hall Chair Hongmu
An antique Chinese ancestral hall chair made of Hongmu wood. Decorated with inlaid mother of pearl, the back splat features a bat, a pair of Ruyi scepters, a deer and a crane. The armrests have carved foliated carvings. The front apron also has a pair of Ruyi sceptors with stretchers on all four legs.

Age: Late Quing Dynasty 19th C

Dimensions: 25 3/4" Wide by 39" High by 19" Deep
item #1494287
$2,500.00
Fan Ho Set of 4 Photographs
Fan Ho Set of 4 Photographs
Fan Ho set of 4 framed photographs. Each small photo has a mat signed by the artist. The different photos are: a uniformed man on a bicycle, two young boys with a cat, a man carrying a suitcase on one shoulder and a city street with shops and street cars.

Fan Ho (1931-2016) was an award winning Chinese photographer, film director and actor. Born in Shanghai, he moved to Hong Kong when he was young and began photographing candid images of urban life with his Brownie camera. At age... Click for details
item #1494162
$1,600.00
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