Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Antique Chinese Fish Motif Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Fish Motif Snuff Bottle
A splendid antique Chinese agate snuff bottle with a motif of a fish jumping out of the water. The carving is done where the artist used the distinct colorations of the stone emphasizing the fish. Age: 20th century Size: Length 2.25" Width 1.25" Height 0.75"
item #1236701
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Antique Japanese  Scholar Rock
Antique Japanese Scholar Rock
A fine antique Japanese scholar rock. The patterns seen on the rock appear like the jagged rocks seen in Northern style Chinese landscape paintings. These rocks were often used for contemplation and promote the ideals of the literati. Age: 20th century Size: Length 7" Width 1.75" Height 5.5"
item #1236697
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Chinese Carved Hardwood Cabinet
Chinese Carved Hardwood Cabinet
Chinese low cabinet made entirely out of beautiful light color hardwood, possible Huali, the two doors are carved with a raised floral design in the center surrounded by a raised key fret motif, hardware is made of brass, the interior has one shelf, very solid, early/mid 20th century. Size: 32" high x 40" wide x 18" deep.
item #1236597
$3,500.00
Chinese Gold and Blue Silk Dragon Robe
Chinese Gold and Blue Silk Dragon Robe
Chinese antique dragon robe, embroidered all over in gold thread with 15 dragons, lions, fish, peonies and auspicious symbols, very dramatic and beautiful, all on a blue silk ground, early 20th century. Size: 54" high
item #1236452
$6,000.00
Antique Rare Chinese Brocade Textile Panel
Antique Rare Chinese Brocade Textile Panel
An antique Chinese red brocade panel decorated with auspicious motifs. In the central section, the brocade is decorated with repeating pattern of children where one is holding a musical instrument known as a sheng and the other is holding a toy-like object. The top and bottom panels are decorated with motifs of dragons and phoenixes set within a geometric border. Age: 19th century Size: height 66" width 28"
item #1235969
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Chinese Jade Carving of Buddha Hand Citron Brush Washer
Chinese Jade Carving of Buddha Hand Citron Brush Washer
An interesting Chinese jade carving of a bush washer in the form of a buddha hand citron. The citron is carved in a way where it is creating a circle in the middle. The top of the citron contains a carving of a bat. Age: 20th century Size: length 2.75" width 2.8" height 0.5"
item #1235964
$1,250.00
Chinese Rank Badge with Peacock
Chinese Rank Badge with Peacock
A Chinese rank badge (civil official 3rd rank) with a peacock set at the center standing on a rock formation surrounded with flowing waters. The peacock is surrounded by various auspicious Chinese motifs such as peonies and bats set under a dark navy color silk. Age: 20th century Size: length 14.9" width 13.9"
item #1235962
$975.00
Antique Chinese Buddha Hand Carving
Antique Chinese Buddha Hand Carving
A Chinese jade carving in the form of a citron known as a Buddha Hand. The citron is often seen in East Asian art from paintings to sculptures. Age: 19th/20th century Size: length 2.8" diameter 0.8"
item #1235961
$1,200.00
Antique Chinese Jade Inkstone
Antique Chinese Jade Inkstone
A Chinese jade inkstone carved with motifs of pine trees. The carving done on the base matches with the jade inkstone evocative of the preferences of the Chinese literati culture. Age: 19th-20th century
item #1235953
$1,500.00
Antique Chinese Jade Rock and Waves Sculpture
Antique Chinese Jade Rock and Waves Sculpture
Chinese antique Jade sculpture of a scholar rock-like mountain with waves on the bottom and a bat flying over the rocks. The rock contains an inscription which generally reads "Along with similar joyous and pure things". Provadance Laurence Friedman Collection, Age: 19th century Size: length 5.5" width 1.3" height 4.15"
item #1235949
$6,375.00
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