Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Antique Nepalese Bronze Dharmaraja Yama with Yami
Antique Nepalese Bronze Dharmaraja Yama with Yami
Antique Nepalese bronze figures of Yama Dharmaraja and Yami in tantric embrace. The buffalo headed Buddhist protector, Lord of Death and Justice stands with his consort. He tramples a male buffalo with one foot, a female victim with the other. He brandishes a skull-tipped stick in his right hand and his hair streams out in flames behind his horns.

Age: 19th century

Dimensions: 5 1/4" high x 3 1/4" wide x 2" deep
item #1427538
$2,000.00
Tibetan Antique Gilt Wood Carved Sutra Cover
Tibetan Antique Gilt Wood Carved Sutra Cover
Antique Tibetan wooden sutra cover, carved with 58 seated bodhisattvas on the front, gilded and painted with details. The interior side of the cover is lacquered red and painted with 64 seated bodhisattvas. Each figure is seated and with different mudras. The left side edge of the cover, is deeply carved with the head of a guardian demon flanked by scrolling vines. With metal stand.

Age: 16th-17th century

Dimensions: 9 1/2" high x 28 3/8" long x 1" thick (13" high on... Click for details
item #1427319
$4,000.00
Tibetan Gilt Copper Repousse Seated Figure of Arhat
Tibetan Gilt Copper Repousse Seated Figure of Arhat
Tibetan seated figure likely that of arhat Ajita, one of the 16 arhats. He is identified by two corresponding features; his hands which are resting in his lap in dhyanamudra (the gesture of mediation) and his covered head. His face is handsome (due to an accumulation of virtue) and his gaze is tranquil. Made of gilt copper repousse and with silver repousse over laid details. He sits on a lotus base and his facial features are painted.

Age: circa 1900
item #1426236
$1,350.00
Antique Tibetan Storage Cabinet Late 19th Century Dragon Motif
Antique Tibetan Storage Cabinet Late 19th Century Dragon Motif
An antique Tibetan storage cabinet made with hand hewn carved wood. Painted serpentine dragons holding sacred jewels in each claw on 11 panels. The Tibetan dragon is a mythical creature that utilizes massive creative energy representing the principles of heaven, change and wealth. There are top and bottom wood hinged center doors.

Age: Late 19th Century (1870-1900)

Dimensions: 59 1/2" Wide x 48 3/4" High x 17 3/4" Deep
item #1425164
$4,800.00
Antique Tibetan Thangka of Blue Tara
Antique Tibetan Thangka of Blue Tara
Antique Tibetan Thangka of the blue Tara, Ekajati, a meditative deity expressing female energy of compassion, kindness, and the light of the god source, holding a Vajra and a Ghanta, surrounded by 100 secondary Bodhisattva and other religious figures, beautifully rendered.

East SF Bay Collection
Dates 18th/19th century
Size H 41" x W 32"
item #1420506
$6,200.00
Rare Pair of Antique Himalayan Chitapati Skeletons Ritual Objects
Rare Pair of Antique Himalayan Chitapati Skeletons Ritual Objects
Very rare Pair of original Antique Himalayan Chitapati bronze Skeletons once used in important Himalayan rituals. Depicted as male and female, standing with grimacing countenances, Condition is constant with age an natural worn from use. Mounted on custom bases for presentation.

Citipati known in Sanskrit as (चितिपति) is a protector deity or supernatural being in Tibetan Buddhism and Vajrayana Buddhism of India. It is formed of two skeletal deities, one male and the... Click for details
item #1414682
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Nepalese Wood Stele of Bharayvasati
Nepalese Wood Stele of Bharayvasati
Nepalese Wood Stele of Bharayvasati and his Consort. Wonderfully carved with crowned headdresses , his eight outstretched arms holding attributes, standing on vanquished foe, consort riding on lion, atop a lotus thorne, lowest level with devotees.

Ex: Spink, London

circa 15th, 16th century

Size: 17"H x 12"W x 3 1/4" D
item #1414400
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Nepalese Antique Bronze Seated Bodhisatva
Nepalese Antique Bronze Seated Bodhisatva
Antique Nepalese Bronze Bodhisatva seated on lotus throne. Depicted lovely and delicate detailing with five pointed crown headdress with small head on deer on left shoulder. Hands raised in prayer, hand holding lotus and other had holding rope. Unusual imagery on back of lotus throne of conch shell and running deer. Detachable base from figure.

Provenance McIntyre Collection
19th century
H 12 1/4" x W 9 1/4" x D 7"
item #1414187
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Himalayan Carved Flaming Scepter Ritual Object
Himalayan Carved Flaming Scepter Ritual Object
Himalayan boxwood carved flaming scepter used as a ritual object with pointed end. Well-patinated Shamanic usage.

Ashby Collection, LA
18 1/4" L x 2 1/2" W x 1 1/4" D
Circa 1900s, turn of century
item #1414185
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Tibetan Tribal Wood Drum Handle
Tibetan Tribal Wood Drum Handle
Antique Wood Tibetan or Nepalese Drum Handle, mythical carved Totem, similar to a Phurba with stand.

Provenance LA Collection
Dates 20th century
Size 17.25" x W 2.5" x D 1.125"
item #1414129
$900.00
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