Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Chinese Limestone Standing Bodhisattva on Custom Mounting
Chinese Limestone Standing Bodhisattva on Custom Mounting
The Qi Dynasty Bodhisattva, is carved from limestone and stands tall with a heavenly crown atop its head. The intricate details of the gold gilt and mandala with a swirling flame background and halo are truly breathtaking. The flying dragon protecting the deity adds an element of mystery and intrigue to the piece.

The Bodhisattva is depicted standing on a floating cloud, which adds to the ethereal quality of the piece. This unique architectural fragment is wearing a draped linen robe... Click for details
item #1488246
Price on Request
Pair of Antique Chinese Scholar Book Cabinets Jichimu Republic
Pair of Antique Chinese Scholar Book Cabinets Jichimu Republic
This pair of antique Chinese scholar book cabinets is a rare find. They are made of beautiful Jichimu wood and they are adorned with original bronze hardware, which adds to their charm and authenticity.

The cabinets are in excellent condition and have been well-preserved over the years. They are perfect for storing books, documents, or other precious items. Interior bottom floor doubles as a cover for a secret storage area below. The cabinets are a testament to the rich cultural... Click for details
item #1488243
$7,500.00
Rare 6th C. Northern Qi Dynasty Standing Limestone Buddha
Rare 6th C. Northern Qi Dynasty Standing Limestone Buddha
Late 6th Century Northern Qi Dynasty (550 - 577) buddha carved of limestone. The three dimensional standing form is mounted in a custom weighted base for display. Right arm creates negative space between the torso as well between each feet. Textile is comfortably hangs with pleaded folds fans out around lower body. Tightly culded hair neatly formed. Losses to right shoulder and right hand at wrist. Partial loss of fingers on left hand.
Calm resting buddha with smooth planes and... Click for details
item #1488223
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Agatized Fossil Coral Geode
Agatized Fossil Coral Geode
A dramatic cross section of agatized fossil coral, Florida. The after-coral pseudomorph was created when sediment covered a coral reef. Over time the calcium carbonate skeleton of the coral was replaced by chalcedony, creating the bubbly appearing crystal growth (botryoidal formation). The orange hues on the edges are carnelian agate.

Age: Miocene (25-32 million years)

Dimensions: 9 3/4" long x 5 1/2" wide x 2 3/4" deep
item #1487944
$3,000.00
Chinese Antique Blue and White Porcelain Umbrella Stand
Chinese Antique Blue and White Porcelain Umbrella Stand
Antique Chinese large porcelain umbrella stand. Tall and with six sides. Glazed white with blue designs of various flowers.

Age: Early 20th century

Dimensions: 20 1/2" high x 13 1/2" wide
item #1487797
$900.00
Chinese Antique Yellow Peking Glass Vase
Chinese Antique Yellow Peking Glass Vase
Antique Chinese Peking glass vase. Baluster form with a low, rounded foot. Made of layers of rich yellow color glass.

Age: Early 20th century

Dimensions: 9 1/2" high x 5 3/4" wide
item #1487794
SOLD
Chinese Antique Red and White Peking Glass Vase with Dragons
Chinese Antique Red and White Peking Glass Vase with Dragons
Antique Chinese Peking glass vase. Oval form made of white glass with red glass overlay carved with a pair of dragons. The dragons fly over waves of water in a sky with wisps of flame and cloud.
Among Chinese symbols, the dragon represents the most powerful symbol of good fortune, the symbol of cosmic Chi (energy).

Age: early 20th century

Dimensions: 9" high x 5 1/2" wide
item #1487793
$1,100.00
Chinese Antique Yellow Peking Glass Bowl
Chinese Antique Yellow Peking Glass Bowl
Antique Chinese Peking glass bowl in a brilliant yellow color. Foliate form with six sides. Each lobed section is carved with a different type of flower ranging from lotus to narcissus.

Dimensions: 3" high x 7 1/4" wide
item #1487556
$1,250.00
Chinese Antique Small Carved Zitan Stand
Chinese Antique Small Carved Zitan Stand
Antique Chinese small zitan wood stand. Rectangular shape with low feet and apron carved with a scrolling cloud motif. Nice grain and patina.

Dimensions: 4" high x 13" long x 7" deep
item #1487047
$1,200.00
Chinese Antique Carved Bamboo Brushpot
Chinese Antique Carved Bamboo Brushpot
Antique Chinese carved bamboo bitong (brushpot). Carved with scenes of mountain landscapes and bamboo groves with figures engaged in various rural activities. The rim is carved with a scrolling key motif.

Dimensions: 6 5/8" high x 5" wide x 4" wide
item #1487008
$850.00
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