Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Antique Chinese Hardwood Couch Hongmu Republic Period Lucky Symbols
Antique Chinese Hardwood Couch Hongmu Republic Period Lucky Symbols
A Republic period hardwood couch made of Hongmu wood. Chou symbol of water dragons with marble in the apron and the back slat has auspicious flying bats and Lingzhi mushrooms with Qin dynasty archaic key fret patterns.

Age: Republic Period (1900-1920)

Dimensions: 75 1/2" Wide by 29 3/4" High by 22" Deep
item #1447900
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Chinese Antique Scholar's Stand Root Burl Wood
Chinese Antique Scholar's Stand Root Burl Wood
An antique Chinese scholar's stand made of natural gnarled twisted hardwood roots with a transparent russet lacquer. This type of natural root furniture goes back to the 12th century aesthetic. Here is an example of the round stand produced during the Republic Period, bearing the colonial form true to the Victorian Era.

Age: Early Republic Period

Dimensions: 17" Wide by 17 3/4" High by 13 1/2" Deep
item #1447727
$675.00
Pair of Antique Zitan Horseshoe Chairs Water Dragon Motif Republic Era
Pair of Antique Zitan Horseshoe Chairs Water Dragon Motif Republic Era
A pair of antique Chinese Horseshoe chairs made of solid Zitan wood. They each feature a 3 section S-curve back splat with floating panel seats and a front that has an apron with a cloud motif and a foot stretcher. The back splat has symbol carvings related to the boar.

Age: Republic Period Early 20th Century

Dimensions: Each 35 1/4" High by 25" Wide by 23" Deep
item #1447522
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Chinese Finely Carved Jade Signature Seal
Chinese Finely Carved Jade Signature Seal
Antique Chinese carved Jade signature seal. Rectangular cong form carved of jade-green stone with orange striations and black flecks. Intricately carved on all sides. One side, a sage or scholar with long staff. On another side, a flower vase on a stand with a bird on a branch. Another side is carved with a blossoming branch. And one side has a design of a bat.

Age: Qing Dynasty (19th century)

Dimensions: 2 3/4" high x 1 1/8" wide x 1 1/8" wide
item #1447480
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Chinese Antique Carved White Soapstone Seal
Chinese Antique Carved White Soapstone Seal
Antique Chinese soapstone signature seal. Rectangular form with some lovely gray mottling. Carved on one side with a flower vase.

Age: Qing Dynasty (circa 19th century)

Dimensions: 2 5/16" high x 15/16" wide x 15/16" wide
item #1447479
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Chinese Hongshan Culture Turtle Shell Object
Chinese Hongshan Culture Turtle Shell Object
Ancient Chinese Hongshan culture jade carving possibly of a turtle shell. Smoother surface on top with two holes. The underside carved with horizontal ridges. Carved of green jade with orange striations. Likely a burial or ceremonial artifact. Hongshan culture was located in the Liao river basin in northeastern China.

Age: 4700 - 2900 BC

Dimensions: 1 7/8" long x 1 3/4" wide x 1/2" thick
item #1447474
$1,850.00
Chinese Hongshan Culture Jade Cloud Form Object
Chinese Hongshan Culture Jade Cloud Form Object
Ancient Chinese small jade cloud form object. A carved coil of green jade with mottled orange opaque area. Likely a burial or ceremonial artifact. Hongshan culture was located in the Liao river basin in northeastern China.

Age: 4700 - 2900 B.C.
item #1447446
$1,200.00
Modern Chinese Lacquer Cubism Stand and Stool
Modern Chinese Lacquer Cubism Stand and Stool
A vintage modern Chinese lacquer on wood Cubism stand or stool. Elegant simple design with open center for display or visual openness. Highlights of red lacquer along the edges adding depth and refinement to this sculptural furniture piece. It would also make a beautiful coffee table base with glass added to the top (not included).

Age: 1980's

Dimensions: 17 3/4" by 23 1/2" by 13 3/4".
item #1447370
$450.00
Chinese Antique Bamboo Brush Pot Carved with Scholars
Chinese Antique Bamboo Brush Pot Carved with Scholars
Antique Chinese carved bamboo small bitong brush pot with scenes of scholars in a bamboo grove, figures in a boat and in a mountain pavilion tucked into rocky outcroppings.

Age: 18th/19th century

Dimensions: 4 7/8" high x 2 1/2" wide
item #1447139
$2,750.00
Chinese Antique Spinach Jade Quatrefoil Lobed Bowl on Stand
Chinese Antique Spinach Jade Quatrefoil Lobed Bowl on Stand
Antique Chinese small bowl carved of deep spinach green jade. Lobed in form and with four small feet. It stands on a carved hardwood base. Beautiful mottled translucent jade.

Age: possibly Qianlong Period (1723-1795)

Dimensions: 5" long x 3 5/8" wide x 7/8" high (1 1/2" high on stand)
item #1447134
$4,500.00
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