Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Antique Chinese Country Side Chest 19th Century Ming Style
Antique Chinese Country Side Chest 19th Century Ming Style
An antique Chinese country side chest in the Ming style made of Pine wood. Lacquer finish with two doors and two drawers. Nickel/brass hardware featuring a round medallion representing a coin which symbolizes wealth and prosperity. A removable shelf behind the doors. Constructed using double through mortise and tenon joinery for strength and durability.

It would make an elegant side table in any room decor.

Age: 19th Century

Dimensions: 34 1/2" Wide by 40 1/8" High by 16... Click for details
item #1446984
$1200.00
Contemporary Chinese Buffet Chest Red Lacquer Up Cycled Wood
Contemporary Chinese Buffet Chest Red Lacquer Up Cycled Wood
A contemporary Chinese buffet chest in a red lacquer. Constructed using up cycled reclaimed wood of Pine and Elm providing a green footprint for the environment. Two sets of double doors with removable shelves. In a Ming style with vermillion lacquer, it would make the perfect sideboard or liquor cabinet for entertaining.

Age: Late 20th Century

Dimensions: 72 1/4" Wide by 36 1/4" High by 17" Deep
item #1446981
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Japanese Antique 6 Panel Screen Painting of Pheasants in a Willow
Japanese Antique 6 Panel Screen Painting of Pheasants in a Willow
Antique Japanese byobu screen painting in six panels depicting a scene of a pair of pheasants sitting on the branch of a weeping willow tree. Ever feather is painted with care as is every leaf on the cascading willow. Lichen grows on it's gnarled trunk and a river flows calmly by. New shoots of bamboo peek over a low lying gold mist and pink azaleas spring from the rocks near the water.

Paired pheasants are a symbol of imperial elegance and are associated with Amaterasu-Omikami, ... Click for details
item #1446917
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Antique Japanese Ikebana Basket Cocoon Shape Artist Signed Meiji Era
Antique Japanese Ikebana Basket Cocoon Shape Artist Signed Meiji Era
An antique Japanese bamboo Ikebana basket in a free-form cocoon style with a twisted bamboo rope foot. Flat split bamboo slats of smoked chestnut color in a vertical weave with a multi-node bamboo handle intertwined with a twisted bamboo rope. Artist signed at the base, Chiku Shusai.

Age: Meiji Era (1868-1912)

Dimensions: 12" Wide by 23" High by 10 1/2" Deep
item #1446903
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Incredible Articulating Edo. P Small Boy Doll
Incredible Articulating Edo. P Small Boy Doll
An absolutely wonderful Japanese antique doll of child. Each piece independently moving head , angles feet, arms and hands. Very finely hand carved and painted with stunning original pigment. Realizing and original glass eyes with sweet expression, wearing beautiful silk kimono Edo Period kimono (in great condition).

Mid Edo Period (1603 - 1868)

Dimension: 18" high (standing)
item #1446902
$5,000.00
Antique Japanese 2 Panel Byobu Screen Mounted Noh Kimono Meiji period
Antique Japanese 2 Panel Byobu Screen Mounted Noh Kimono Meiji period
An antique Japanese 2 panel Byobu screen of a mounted Kimono from a Noh play. Embroidered picture of flying Phoenix birds with Paulownia and scrolling vines they use to build a nest. The Kimono is that of a young female character of high aristocratic nobility wearing it as a surcoat in summer. The double Paulownia would represent a marriage as its theme. It is shown hanging on a Tazuna rope. The background is a silver leaf with a vermillion lacquer frame. Most likely worn by a famous Noh... Click for details
item #1446900
$3500.00
Japanese 4 Panel Byobu Screen Mid Century Showa Period Wisterias
Japanese 4 Panel Byobu Screen Mid Century Showa Period Wisterias
A four panel Japanese Byobu (hand painted screen) of Wisterias over a gold/bronze-ish ground leaf painted with a Rimpa gnarly Wisteria branch. Mounted with silk border.

Age: Mid Century

Dimensions: 78 3/4" Wide by 36 1/4" High by 22" Deep
item #1446899
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Antique Chinese Wardrobe Cabinet Jumu Wood 19th Century
Antique Chinese Wardrobe Cabinet Jumu Wood 19th Century
An antique Chinese wardrobe cabinet made entirely of Jumu wood. Large circular nickel/brass plate door hardware representing a coin which symbolizes wealth and prosperity. It was originally commissioned and made for part of a woman's wedding dowry. Two large doors open to reveal a spacious storage area with a removable shelf which can adjust to two levels. Below the doors are three drawers with looped handles and a hand carved foliated apron.

Age: 19th Century

Dimensions: 42... Click for details
item #1446893
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Chinese Antique Pale Green and White Jade Vase
Chinese Antique Pale Green and White Jade Vase
Antique Chinese pale green and white jade vase. Carved in trapezoidal form tapering downward to a narrow base. One side is carved with a religious text and ribbon floating with a bat and clouds. Below a lingzhi mushroom sprouts from the rocky ground. The other side is carved with a waterfall over a rocky outcropping. The vase stands on a small carvedvhardwood base.

Age: Possibly Qianlong Period (1723-1795)

Dimensions: 6 1/2" high x 2 1/2" wide x 1 1/4" deep (7 5/8"... Click for details
item #1446649
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Japanese Antique 6 Panel Byobu Screen Painting of Tiger
Japanese Antique 6 Panel Byobu Screen Painting of Tiger
Antique Japanese byobu (screen painting) depicting a tiger. Standing in a bamboo grove, he looks upwards towards the gathering storm clouds. Bamboo leaves start to blow in the wind. Nearby a small stream crashes over rocks. The tiger and the dragon are often seen together in Japanese art. The tiger represents the wind and the West while the dragon represents water and the East. In this painting the tiger looks back over his shoulder up at the gathering clouds in anticipation, expecting... Click for details
item #1446641
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