Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Yellow Ceramic Bowl by James Lovera
Yellow Ceramic Bowl by James Lovera
An earthenware ceramic bowl by the late American ceramics artist, James Lovera (1920-2015). A warm yellow glaze in his signature molten lava effect with appealing drips and craters. Incised signature on the foot and dated 2006.
James Lovera was Professor of Ceramic Art at San Jose State University from 1948 to 1986 and has exhibited his work in over 200 shows within the United States. His work is in the permanent collections of: the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Phoenix Museum of... Click for details
item #1501315
$3,500.00
Large Ceramic Charger by James Lovera
Large Ceramic Charger by James Lovera
An unusually large earthenware ceramic plate by the late American ceramics artist, James Lovera (1920-2015). A beautiful natural yellow color in his signature molten lava effect with appealing drips and craters. Incised signature on the foot.
James Lovera was Professor of Ceramic Art at San Jose State University from 1948 to 1986 and has exhibited his work in over 200 shows within the United States. His work is in the permanent collections of: the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the... Click for details
item #1501094
$9,500.00
Ramona R. Mitchell Untitled Abstract Oil Painting
Ramona R. Mitchell Untitled Abstract Oil Painting
Ramona R. Mitchell (American 20th Century) Untitled Abstract Signed Ramona Mitchell Oil on panel

Dimensions: 27 1/2" x 27 1/2"

Ramona Mitchell is an artist and yoga teacher living in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She paints large abstract paintings and is a certified Yasodhara yoga teacher.
She was born Rosemarie Hilpert in Berlin, Germany, but spent some of her early childhood years in the Palatine area of Germany, near the French border, to escape the Allied... Click for details
item #1500128
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James Lovera Green Volcano Glazed Ceramic Platter
James Lovera Green Volcano Glazed Ceramic Platter
An original James Lovera green volcano glazed ceramic 14" platter. Excellent original condition. Beautiful green natural coloring, reminiscent of age bronze with pitted moon like surface.

Signed in clay "Lovera" on bottom

Age: Circa. 1986

Dimensions: 14" diameter x 4 1/2" high
item #1500125
$9,500.00
Contemporary Japanese Leather Scorpion
Contemporary Japanese Leather Scorpion
A detailed leather sculpture of a scorpion by contemporary Japanese leather artist Ko Kono. ko Kono was born in Uwajima city, Aichi Province, Japan in 1956. He attended Kyoto Saga university of Arts and lives near Kyoto.
Each piece is a one of one with the artist never repeating the same insect twice.

Age: Contemporary 2021

Dimensions: 8" wide x 10" deep x 7" high
item #1497533
$3,500.00
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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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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