Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Netsuke Boxwood Monkeys on Bell, Meiji Period
Netsuke Boxwood Monkeys on Bell, Meiji Period
Boxwood Netsuke of Two Monkeys on a Giant Bell scrubbing with a brush and rinsing. Well carved details to hands and feet. Meiji Period (mid 1850's). Length 1.75 inches.
item #863353
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Japanese Edo Period Horse Boxwood Netsuke
Japanese Edo Period Horse Boxwood Netsuke
Japanese Edo Period Boxwood Netsuke of Grazing Horse on base, lovely patination and soft wear. Two character signature on bottom (illegible), Edo Period. 1.75 inches long
item #863340
$2,000.00
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Running Bull
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Running Bull
Japanese Bronze Running Bull 16"L4"W7.5"H, Signed on bottom with cartouche and signature, very detailed modeling, base remnants of paper label, Meiji Period
item #862873
$3,000.00
Japanese Ko Dansu Merchant's Box
Japanese Ko Dansu Merchant's Box
Antique Japanese ko dansu, made of kiri (paulownia) wood, biraki opening doors with large kiri shaped iron lockplate, interior has 8 small drawers of differing sizes, Edo Period, with new metal stand. Size: 29 1/4" high (17" high without metal stand) x 25" wide x 15 1/2" deep.
item #862164
$3,500.00
Antique Japanese Funa Tansu  (Ship Chest)
Antique Japanese Funa Tansu (Ship Chest)
Antique Japanese Funa Tansu (merchant's ship safe chest), made of Keyaki (Zelkova) wood with beautiful original translucent lacquer finish with deep patina, heavy iron hardware including bracing on front with Kiri mon, interior with 5 small Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood drawers, Edo Period (c1850), on custom made metal stand. Size: 22 3/4" high (15" high without stand) x 13 1/4" wide x 17" deep.
item #862144
$3,750.00
Japanese Antique Stone Foxes Inari Kitsune
Japanese Antique Stone Foxes Inari Kitsune
Pair of Fushimi Kitsune Stone Foxes, Shinto shrine guardians have a lively and attractive appearance, red pigment to mouths. Inscription on back shows the address of the Inari Fushimi Shrine and the name of the carver. From right to left (with the characters of a word running down): Joshu--(the area of Kyoto was called Joshu in old days), Fushimi, Kyomachi -(Kyoto town), Ishiku (stone maker), Izumisei (the name of the stone maker). Size: 24.5H 19W 11W, Edo Period, 18th/19th century,... Click for details
item #861856
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Japanese Antique 8-Part Stone Lantern Pagoda
Japanese Antique 8-Part Stone Lantern Pagoda
Eight Part Temple Stone Pagoda or Stupa with moss lichen marks on surface,Hokyointo Type, Kansai area, Momoyama/Edo Period 16th-17th century, representing the five elements-water,earth,fire,wind,space. Size H 75" x W 25" x D 25"
item #861854
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Japanese Meiji Period Oribe Fu Dog
Japanese Meiji Period Oribe Fu Dog
Charming Sitting Oribe Fu Dog Figurine on rectangular base, flowing green and light tan glazes, Meiji Period 8"L 9.5H 4.5W, some restorations to base and Rear,
item #860976
$1,200.00
Japanese 2-Panel Astrology  Screen
Japanese 2-Panel Astrology Screen
A very rare and unusual Japanese 2-panel astrology screen. The blue pigmented mica-flecked screen depicts the Northern Hemisphere and shows Hokuto Shichi Sei, the 7 star constellation or the Big Dipper which points to the North Star. The celestial chart is surrounded by calligraphy naming processional years.

Meiji Period (1868-1912).

Dimensions: 61 1/4” high x 34 1/2” wide.

item #860593
SOLD
Chinese Pair of Poetry Calligraphy Scrolls
Chinese Pair of Poetry Calligraphy Scrolls
Antique Chinese pair of scroll paintings with calligraphy in black ink on silk, with signed box, Qing Dynasty. With Japanese mounting.

This is an antique version of an ancient Chinese preface to a compilation of poems, the Lantingji Xu ('Preface to the Poems Collected from the Orchid Pavilion’). The entire text of the preface is here, ending at the break 7 characters above the 2 red seals. The signature seals are those of the calligrapher. The calligrapher is... Click for details
item #859429
$4,000.00
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