Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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L & JG Stickely Arm Chair
L & JG Stickely Arm Chair
L & JG Stickley arm chair made of solid quarter sawn oak hardwood. Trace of the original leather sticker

Age: Circa 1920's

Dimensions: 20" High x 20" x 26" deep
item #1496778
$1,250.00
Set of Eight Mission Oak L & JG Stickely Chairs
Set of Eight Mission Oak L & JG Stickely Chairs
An original set of eight Arts Mission Oak dining or desk chair from 1910 has a signature label "The Work of L&JG Stickley." This antique chair has a leather seat with some wear.

Age: 1910

Dimensions: 20" high x 14" x 14"

When you think of American Arts and Crafts, you think of Gustav Stickley. Beginning in 1900 with his revolutionary Mission furniture, he showed that every home deserves furniture that is solid and honest, that is made with uncompromising... Click for details
item #1496777
$9,500.00
Stephen De Staebler Ceramic Sculpture
Stephen De Staebler Ceramic Sculpture
Stephen De Staebler Ceramic Sculpture.  (American, 1933-2011 in Berkeley, CA)  leg lower section in clay from knee down through foot into base.  Original pigment and coloring, condition is very good. Signed & Dated in clay on rear 1996 Dimensions: 33 1/2 x 10" x 18"

he was best recognized for his work in clay and bronze. Totemic and fragmented in form, De Staebler's figurative sculptures call forth the many contingencies of the human condition, such as resiliency and... Click for details
item #1496775
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Gustav Stickley – Side Chair c1903
Gustav Stickley – Side Chair c1903
Gustav Stickley Side Chair c1902-3 Excellent example of this rare, iconic side chair. Signed into the wood on backside cross rail. Original finish. Quartersawn oak hardwood with Unobscured wood grain
Gustav Stickley was an American furniture manufacturer, design leader, publisher, and a leading voice in the American Arts and Crafts movement. Stickley's design philosophy was a major influence on American Craftsman architecture.

Gustav Stickley (March 9, 1858 – April 15,... Click for details
item #1496004
$6,000.00
Large Hawaiian Koa Poi Bowl
Large Hawaiian Koa Poi Bowl
Hawaiian burled koa wood bowl. The original finish with iridescent shimmer and luscious color, which ranges from tan to warm gold with brown and black accents. Great condition ready to be enjoyed. Signed W J. Brown #347
The word Koa translates to warrior in Hawaiian, symbolizing strength and courage. At one point in time it was reserved only for royals. With its rarity and durability.

Age: 1995

Dimensions: 13 1/2" wide x 4 1/4" high
item #1495651
$750.00
Bronze Signed A. Rodin.
Bronze Signed A. Rodin.
Bronze statue of a Baby’s hand signed A. Rodin. This work is delightful. Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), a french artist who worked predominately in bronze and marble, considered one of the greats, whose work can be seen in all major museums. Dates: 19th to early 20th Century Signed: A. Rodin Provadance: Zentner Estate
item #1494551
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Contemporary Japanese Large Plate, Signed Box
Contemporary Japanese Large Plate, Signed Box
Japanese large modern art ceramic platter. Round in form with wide, flared rim. Unusually beautiful charcoal ash marks acquired during the firing process. Comes with a signed tomobako. Contemporary work of art similar in style to master Amercan artist Peter Voulkos.
Bizen ware pottery is made of the reddish brown clay with high iron content that is found in the area around the village of Imbe in what was Bizen province (now Okayama prefecture).

Dimensions: 17 1/2" wide x 4"... Click for details
item #1493325
$2,650.00
"The Numen of Wood" Sculpture by John Whitehead
"The Numen of Wood" Sculpture by John Whitehead
John Whitehead sculpture: "The Numen of Wood". African mahogany, walnut, and black powder coated stainless steel. 66.5" x 13" x 13"

Artist's description: Four rotatable octahedrons are crafted from stepped layers of alternating high-grade mahogany and walnut wood. The octahedrons are meticulously honed, balanced, and attached to five black powder coated metal cubes. The two faces of each cube contain a cylindrical hole housing a stylized mahogany and walnut stepped insert. The five... Click for details
item #1492298
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"Interlocking Synergy" Sculpture by John Whitehead
"Interlocking Synergy" Sculpture by John Whitehead
John Whitehead sculpture: "Interlocking Synergy". Mirror polished stainless steel. 30" x 13.5 x 13.5
Artist's description: This sculpture features several geometric patterns found in Whitehead's "Cubexistentialism". Ninety degree-angled square tubes are combined to form a unique vertical arrangement of patterns, spaces and shadow lines. The sculpture exhibits the rich bluish gray tonality and luster inherent in polished stainless steel.

About the artist: John Whitehead was... Click for details
item #1492297
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"Cubexistentialism" by John Whitehead, Sculpture in Stainless Steel
"Cubexistentialism" by John Whitehead, Sculpture in Stainless Steel
John Whitehead sculpture: "Cubiexistentialism". Mirror polished stainless steel. 29" x 10.5" x 10.5"
Artist's description: Inspired by David Smith's "Cubi" series, this sculpture juxtaposes cubes and 90 degree-angled square tubes to exhibit vertical flowing patterns, shapes, and spaces with asymmetric balance. The vertical arrangement gives the sculpture a flow of angles and spaces that exhibit harmony, balance, and radiance.

About the artist: John Whitehead was born in... Click for details
item #1492296
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