Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase Depicting Immortals
Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase Depicting Immortals
Beautiful famille rose porcelain vase depicting several of the Eight Immortals from Chinese mythology. The man on the far left wearing an orange robe resembles Lu Dongbin, the Tang Dynasty scholar who later became elevated to the status of an Immortal. The eldest man in the center bears some likeness to the Immortal Zhongli Quan and wears a beautiful multi-toned robe of browns, greens, and blues, and wears a mass of flowers and leaves like a crown, which a blue-robed man, wearing a brown striped... Click for details
item #1244897
$7,000.00
19th Century Chinese Bronze Water Dropper
19th Century Chinese Bronze Water Dropper
Antique Chinese water dropper made from bronze. Used as a scholar object in the 19th Century. Traditional story of young girl playing the flute upon the back of a water Buffalo. Dimensions: 2 3/4" High X 3 1/2" Long X 2" Deep
item #1244796
$1,800.00
Peking Glass Snuff Bottle With Carvings Of A Man
Peking Glass Snuff Bottle With Carvings Of A Man
Beautifully hand-carved snuff bottle made from peking glass, a process in which a single colored glass is dipped layer by layer into differently colored glass and then carved into delicate designs. This particular bottle has a slightly yellowish transparent main color, dipped into red glass, with carvings of beautiful flowers and leaves on vines, carried by two robed men, with intricate detailing on their clothing and faces. Topper is made from brass and has 6 imbedded pieces of coral. 19th... Click for details
item #1244514
$2,400.00
Antique Chinese Set Of Carved Agate Teapots
Antique Chinese Set Of Carved Agate Teapots
Set of three beautifully carved white, translucent agate teapots, with small vertical channels carved into the lid and body, with pointed finial on the lids. Two teapots have a ring(s) hanging from their handles. 19th century Sizes: (from left to right) 4.25" tall, 4.5" tall, 3.5" tall
item #1244507
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Hand-Painted Glass Snuff Bottle With Agate Topper
Hand-Painted Glass Snuff Bottle With Agate Topper
This is an extraordinarily beautiful antique snuff bottle of brownish glass, with a gorgeous scenery of mountains and trees with people riding horseback, which was hand-painted by the artist from the inside with a very small brush. Green agate topper. Size: 3.5" tall, 2.25" wide
item #1244480
$2,600.00
Carved Porcelain Snuff Bottle Of Man Holding A Peach
Carved Porcelain Snuff Bottle Of Man Holding A Peach
Cute porcelain snuff bottle delicately carved in the shape of a smiling man sitting atop a pile of leaves, wearing a blue robe with gold flecks and creases and magenta bottoms, holding a peach, with a gourd bottle strapped around his back. The topper is carved from coral and resembles the cap of the gourd bottle. 19th century Size: 2.5" tall, .85" wide
item #1244476
$2,000.00
Antique Porcelain Snuff Bottle With Perching Birds
Antique Porcelain Snuff Bottle With Perching Birds
Antique Chinese porcelain snuff bottle in a glazed goldenrod yellow, with black painting of two birds perching on a branch sprouting cherry blossoms, diamond and wan symbols around the opening of the bottle, and a pink topper made of turmaline. The wan symbol is used in Asian religions such as Buddhism or Hinduism as a symbol of peace and enlightenment. 19th century Size: 3" tall, 1" wide
item #1244405
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Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle With Gold Wire Filigree
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle With Gold Wire Filigree
Antique agate snuff bottle with a tourmaline topper, beautiful and delicate gold-colored wire filigree around the body with imbedded turmaline and jadeite stones, and carvings of an open-mouthed face on both sides of the bottle. 19th century Size: 2.75" tall, 1.75" wide
item #1244402
$6,000.00
Chinese Snuff Bottle With Bat Holding Coins
Chinese Snuff Bottle With Bat Holding Coins
Beautiful little snuff bottle made from translucent cream-colored aragonite, a 3.5-4 on the Mohs (hardness) scale, with carvings of a bat (symbol for good luck) with a strand of Chinese coins (means "fortune before your eyes" when paired with a bat). Republic period c1920 Size: 2.75" long, 1" wide
item #1244399
$2,500.00
Antique Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle
Beautiful pine-green Jade snuff bottle with a glass topper, with red "accordion" design when viewed from the top. 19th century Size: 1.75" tall, 1.5" wide
item #1244386
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