Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Original Antique Japanese Cast Iron Zen Gong
Original Antique Japanese Cast Iron Zen Gong
Unusual and original antique Japanese cast iron zen panel gong, or "umpan" meaning "cloud plate", usually hung outside of the kitchen area. Stylized decorations on the front include characters meaning both "sun" and "moon", a lucky bat, gourd medicine bottles, and lotus petals.

Mid to Late 18th century

Size: 25" W x .75" D x 26.5" H
item #1346451
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Antique Chinese Pair of Clay Fu Dogs
Antique Chinese Pair of Clay Fu Dogs
Antique Chinese pair of fu dogs, hand-sculpted from clay, with hollow interior and fine detailing. Qing Dynasty

Size: 4" L x 3" W x 5.75" H
item #1346449
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Antique Japanese Gifu Tansu
Antique Japanese Gifu Tansu
Antique Japanese gifu tansu (accountant's chest) made with Hinoki (cypress) wood front and Sugi (cedar) wood sides. Fantastic detailing with many storage compartments of various size and bracing on its sides.

Meiji period (1868-1912)

Size: 36" L x 19" W x 38.5" H
item #1346370
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Antique Japanese Ikebana Flower Basket
Antique Japanese Ikebana Flower Basket
Antique Japanese woven ikebana basket, for artistic arrangements of flowers. Tall, of a gourd form, with metal insert and tightly woven with varying size and texture of bamboo.

Size: 24" H x 12" W
item #1346368
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Antique Japanese Keyaki Bar Tansu
Antique Japanese Keyaki Bar Tansu
Gorgeous Japanese Keyaki (elm) wood bar tansu, with red lacquer finish sides, five drawers with squared Kakute style iron handles, three of them secured away behind the locking bar.

Meiji period (1868-1912)

Size: 25" L x 14" W x 22.75" H
item #1346112
$1,725.00
Chinese Fan Painting of a Bamboo Forest
Chinese Fan Painting of a Bamboo Forest
Chinese mounted fan painting, with scenic imagery of a forest of bamboo, with natural structures of rock in the foreground. Calligraphy and three red chops in upper left area.

Size: 24" L x 13" H (20.5" L x 10" H fan only)
item #1346064
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Japanese Framed Woodblock Print by Ouchi Makoto
Japanese Framed Woodblock Print by Ouchi Makoto
A large framed woodblock print by artist Ouchi Makoto (1926-1989) titled "Snow", numbered 47/100, and signed in pencil, with red chop. Professionally framed in Hong Kong.

Size: (entire frame) 29" L x 23.5" H (print only) 22.5" L x 16.5" H
item #1346060
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Chinese Fan Painting of Ducks
Chinese Fan Painting of Ducks
Chinese mounted fan painting of a pair of ducks in muted colors, with reeds in the foreground, calligraphy and two red chops.

Size: 23.5" L x 14.25" H (19.5" L x 9" H fan only)
item #1346055
$650.00
Antique Japanese Unusual Storage Tansu
Antique Japanese Unusual Storage Tansu
Unusual Japanese Kiri (paulownia) front tansu, with seven drawers for storage and organization. All original finish hardwood.

Meiji period (1868-1912)

Size: 18.5" L x 22.5" W x 33.75" H
item #1346045
$2,750.00
Antique Japanese Small Kiri Tansu
Antique Japanese Small Kiri Tansu
Antique Japanese small Kiri (paulownia) tansu with seven drawers, each with warabite handles and round lock plates. All original condition and finish hardwood.

Meiji period (1868-1912)

Size: 23.5" L x 15.5" W x 27.5" H
item #1346032
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