Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Antique Bronze Nepalo-Tibetan White Tara
Antique Bronze Nepalo-Tibetan White Tara
An antique Nepalo-Tibetan White Tara cast in bronze with gold gilt and a ruby stone mounted on the crown. White Tara is seen as a protective deity. This is a fragment to a large shrine which included a Green Tara, central Buddha and White Tara.

Date: 18th C

Dimensions: 8.75"
item #1408656
Sold$10,000.00
Antique Chinese Nam Gua Tray
Antique Chinese Nam Gua Tray
An antique Chinese nam gua tray.

Date:Republic Period (1910-1920)

Dimensions: 10.75" X 7.25"
item #1408646
Sold$1,000.00
Antique Vietnamese Blue Ceramic Cosmetic Box
Antique Vietnamese Blue Ceramic Cosmetic Box
A small antique blue ceramic Vietnamese cosmetic box. The sides have images of birds among grasses with a raised geometric image on the lid. Found in a ship wreck from the Hoi An Hoard ship with a numbered label. Provenance: Prominent Private Collection from San Diego, CA

Date:12-13th C

Dimensions: 2.5" diameter X 2" tall
item #1408643
Sold$850.00
Monumental Thai Chua, Triangular Architectural Pediment with Monkeys
Monumental Thai Chua, Triangular Architectural Pediment with Monkeys
An incredible monumental triangular architectural pediment, chua from Thailand. Carved of wood in high relief, the design is of scrolling peony vines entwining monkey figures. The anthropomorphized monkeys, dressed in clothing and with human hands, are suggestive of the Hindu deity, Hanuman. In keeping with the Hindu/Buddhist theme, makara heads emerge from the ends of the scrolling peony vines. A lotus petal edge motif suggests the Buddhist aspect of the carving and possibly the... Click for details
item #1408641
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Antique Vietnamese Blue Ceramic Cosmetic Box
Antique Vietnamese Blue Ceramic Cosmetic Box
An antique blue ceramic Vietnamese cosmetic box. The lid has a raised image of a dragon with geometric images on the sides. Found in a ship wreck from the Hoi An Hoard ship with a numbered label. Provenance: Prominent Private Collection from San Diego, CA

Date: 12 - 13th C

Dimensions: 2.75" diameter X 2" tall
item #1408639
Sold$850.00
Antique 18th Century Japanese Temple Doors
Antique 18th Century Japanese Temple Doors
A pair of antique Japanese folding keyaki doors with iron mounts. The door is constructed with mortise and tenon joints. The panels are divided into 7 parts framed with carved decoration and hinged with iron mounts. The carved decoration is finely painted with polychrome mineral pigment with gold gilt accents. The subject matter of the temple doors is a scrolling lotus motif and 8 phoenixes.
The phoenix represents power sent from the heavens to the Empress. If a phoenix was used to... Click for details
item #1408582
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Antique Vietnamese Blue Ceramic Pair of Mini Bottles
Antique Vietnamese Blue Ceramic Pair of Mini Bottles
A pair of antique blue ceramic Vietnamese mini bottles. Found in a ship wreck from the Hoi An Hoard ship with a numbered label. The bottles were used as perfume bottles. Provenance: Prominent Private Collection from San Diego, CA

Date:12-13th C

Dimensions: 2.5" tall X 1.25" wide
item #1408580
Sold$1,200.00
Antique Vietnamese Blue Ceramic Pair of Mini Bottles
Antique Vietnamese Blue Ceramic Pair of Mini Bottles
An pair of antique blue ceramic Vietnamese mini bottles. Found in a ship wreck from the Hoi An Hoard ship with a numbered label. Provenance: Prominent Private Collection from San Diego, CA

Date:12-13th C

Dimensions: 2.75" tall X 1.75" wide
item #1408565
Sold$975.00
Antique Pair of Chinese Huanghuali Trays
Antique Pair of Chinese Huanghuali Trays
A pair of Chinese Huanghuali trays with scalloped edges.

Date: Republic Period (1910-1920)

Dimensions: 11" diameter X .75 deep
item #1408561
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Antique Chinese Export Canopy Bed
Antique Chinese Export Canopy Bed
A 19th century Chinese canopy lacquered bed of cypress and elmwood (ju-mu). The bed rail has a turned spindle gallery with a low relief carving of scrolling floral panels as the back splash. The canopy spandrel has turned hook-spindles for holding drapes or clothing. The main canopy lattice pattern has a centralized floral medallion. The bed platform stands on a carved gadrooned bun foot on stretcher. The facade apron has framed low relief carvings of a floral motif. The use of a gadrooned foot... Click for details
item #1408559
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