Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Antique Chinese Agate Lotus Leaf
Antique Chinese Agate Lotus Leaf
Chinese agate carving of a curled lotus leaf. The leaf is delicately and thinly carved and is edged in pierced flowers and vines. The agate stone has natural siena and russet tone areas throughout. Comes with original tripod wood stand.

19th century

Dimensions: 3" x 3" x 1/4" (carving only)
item #1381538
$4,400.00
Chinese Large Elm Wood Cabinet
Chinese Large Elm Wood Cabinet
Chinese large jumu (elm) wood cabinet with natural light finish. The interior is outfitted with shelves for a TV and components. Doors on wooden dowels pocket in for a nice clean appearance. Sliding panels in the back interior allow for cords. Four interior drawers are perfect for storing CDs and DVDs. There are another two drawers on the lower exterior.

Dimensions: 69 3/4" high x 43" wide x 25 3/4" deep.
item #1381397
$1,250.00
Chinese Antique Red Lacquer Cabinet
Chinese Antique Red Lacquer Cabinet
Antique Chinese low cabinet. The upper portion has two drawers over a compartment opened by two cabinet doors. The doors swing on wooden dowel hinges which seat into small decorative carved peony flowers. The interior of the cabinet has one shelf. The front is finished with a rich red lacquer while the sides and top are a dark, distressed reddish brown lacquer finish.

19th century

Dimensions: 33 1/4" high x 31 3/4" wide x 19 1/2" deep.
item #1381390
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Chinese Antique Apothecary Chest with Display Shelf
Chinese Antique Apothecary Chest with Display Shelf
Antique Chinese apothecary chest. Upper portion has an open display shelf with pierced carved dragons on the sides and a medallion on the back depicting a bird on a blossoming tree branch. The middle portion has 19 drawers, all the same size with the exception of one wider drawer toward the bottom. Each drawer is divided into three sections for storage of medicines and herbs. There is a hidden storage area accessed by openings beneath the bottom drawers. Made of jumu (elm) wood and... Click for details
item #1381370
$2,750.00
Ming Dynasty Chinese Antique Gilt Bronze Chimera Scroll Weight
Ming Dynasty Chinese Antique Gilt Bronze Chimera Scroll Weight
Antique Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644) Chinese gilt bronze scholar scroll weight in the form of a chimera. The mythical water dragon-like creature semi-coils it's body. Made of cast bronze with original gilt finish. Original finish consistent with age.
Scholar-officials were the elite class of imperial China. They were highly educated, especially in literature and the arts.

Ming Dynasty C. 19th Century (1368-1644)



Dimensions: 1 1/2" high x 2 3/4" long x... Click for details
item #1381004
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Antique Chinese Metal Calligraphy Box
Antique Chinese Metal Calligraphy Box
Antique Chinese rectangular caligraphy box made from white brass, with built-in inkstone. The interior has old ink patina. The lid is inscribed with auspicious calligraphy and signature. Dates from 19th century.

Dimensions: 3 1/2" x 2 3/8" x 2" H
item #1381002
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Antique Chinese Jade Seal with Chimera
Antique Chinese Jade Seal with Chimera
Chinese jade seal with a serpentine chimera coiled around the top. The chimera body is finely and continuously carved with the beast's horns are carved connected to its back and its tail curls around to connect with its front leg. Dates from the Ming dynasty.

Dimensions: 1 1/8" x 1 3/4" H
item #1380972
$4,400.00
Antique Chinese Crystal Lotus Container
Antique Chinese Crystal Lotus Container
Chinese clear quartz crystal container, hand-carved in the form of a blossoming lotus. The container has a tall bud finial lid carved with lotus pods. The crystal is carved smooth with natural inclusions.

Dates from the 19th century

Dimensions: 2 1/2" x 2 1/4" H
item #1380962
$825.00
Antique Chinese Jade Carving of Fu Dogs
Antique Chinese Jade Carving of Fu Dogs
Chinese jade carving of an adult fu dog playing with its baby. Pale green in color with russet areas on its feet. The fu dog tails are carved away from the main body forming a pierced network.Has the pebbles skin on small section. Dates from the 18th/19thcentury

Dimensions: 3" x 2" x 1 1/2"
item #1380924
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Exceptional Chinese Antique White Jade and Hardwood Ruyi Scepter
Exceptional Chinese Antique White Jade and Hardwood Ruyi Scepter
Antique Chinese ruyi scepter made of hardwood and three carved sections of white jade. The upper section is carved with a scene of two boys and an elephant. The middle section of jade is carved with two boys holding a large vase with flowers. The bottom piece of jade is carved with three recumbent goats, one of which holds in his mouth a curved and swirling ruyi mushroom. The scepter sits on a custom silk covered base which then sits on a carved rectangular hardwood stand. Fitted with a... Click for details
item #1380414
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