Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Espenet Dining Table with 8 Wishbone Chairs
Espenet Dining Table with 8 Wishbone Chairs
Dining table and 8 wishbone chairs by Arthur Espenet (1920-2006). Espenet was born in New York and later settled in Bolinas, California. He was a self taught master woodworker and furniture maker with pieces in the collections of the Smithsonian Institute, The Museum of Modern Art and the Museum of Arts and Design in New York.
item #1489412
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Sergio Rodrigues Pair of Diz Armchairs
Sergio Rodrigues Pair of Diz Armchairs
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Diz armchairs by Sergio Rodrigues (1927-2014), Brazil. Solid wood and curved plywood structure. The wood has been varnished to maintain its natural characteristics.

Age: 1960's
item #1489409
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Milo Boughman Leather Sofa
Milo Boughman Leather Sofa
Milo Boughman black leather sofa with Brazilian book matched rosewood. Milo Boughman (1923-2003) born in Goodland, Kansas, was a pioneer in modern design and one of the leading modern furniture designers of the second half of the 20th century.

Age: c.1970
item #1489408
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Japanese Antique Bronze Tanuki Censer
Japanese Antique Bronze Tanuki Censer
Antique Japanese bronze koro (censer) in the form of the trickster, Tanuki. In this depiction, Tanuki takes the form of a monk with a wide hat on. Fine details of his fur and vines of grape leaves wraps around him (fittingly as Tanuki is fond of wine). The leaves on the vine and on his hat are made of cloisonné in various fall colors. There is a raised cartouche on the bottom. The hat can be removed to put incense inside the Tanuki container. When the hat is replaced and the incense lit, ... Click for details
item #1489349
Japanese Antique Suiseki (Scholar's Stone)
Japanese Antique Suiseki (Scholar's Stone)
Antique Japanese suiseki on base. Suiseki (sui=water, seki=stone). This natural stone formation resembles a mountain and has pleasing fine quartz striations. It sits on a low wooden base.

Age: Taisho Period (1912-1926)

Dimensions: 11 1/8" high x 17" long x 7 1/2" wide
item #1489289
Philip & Kelvin Laverne Etruscan Dining/Center Table Bronze
Philip & Kelvin Laverne Etruscan Dining/Center Table Bronze
A Philip & Kelvin Laverne Etruscan round dining or center table in patinated bronze and pewter.

Philip Laverne (1908-1988) and his son Kelvin (b. 1936) sought to create pieces that were both functional furniture and expressions of fine art. This table is one fine example of their creative achievement.

Age: Mid Century Modern 1960's

Dimensions: 47" Diameter by 26 1/2".
item #1489212
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Japanese 2-Panel Screen Painting of Irises
Japanese 2-Panel Screen Painting of Irises
An antique Japanese 2-panel screen painting of Irises from the Rimpa school in the style of Ogata Korin. Clusters of purple blooms float gently across the panels. Painted in mineral colors over gold leaf.

Age: Taisho (1912-1926)

Dimensions: 54 1/2" Wide by 53 1/2" High
item #1489208
$3,400.00
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Todana Hinoki Meiji
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Todana Hinoki Meiji
An antique Japanese Todana Tansu (storage chest) made of Hinoki (Cypress) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. Two sliding doors open to a spacious storage area. All original bronze hardware. Horizontal slats on doors and sides providing architectural design and provides strength and support. Optional custom shelf can be added by our expert craftsmen.

Age: Meiji Period (1890-1910)

Dimensions: 71 5/8" Wide by 30 3/8" High by 19 3/4" Deep
item #1489206
$2,250.00
Antique Japanese Kaidan Tansu Stair Chest Keyaki Meiji
Antique Japanese Kaidan Tansu Stair Chest Keyaki Meiji
An antique Japanese Kaidan (stair chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Hinoki (Cypress) woods. All original Benigara finish on frame. Original hand forged iron hardware. 2 pairs of sliding doors and hinged door open to 3 spacious storage areas. 3 drawers for additional storage.

Unique safety protrusions on each step for secure footing when climbing stairs. Center storage has back and top vents for air circulation.

Age: Meiji Period (1900-1910)

Dimensions: 69 1/2" wide by... Click for details
item #1489127
$2,500.00
Chinese Huanghuali Altar Coffer with Two Drawer Republic
Chinese Huanghuali Altar Coffer with Two Drawer Republic
An antique Chinese 2 drawer altar coffer made of Huanghuali wood. Ming style design with four legs. Original brass hardware. Elegant side table or entryway cabinet.

Age: Republic Period (early 20h C)

Dimensions: 34 1/4" Wide by 31 3/4" High by 19 3/4" Deep
item #1489087
$2,750.00
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