Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Japanese Antique Root Wood Hibachi
Japanese Antique Root Wood Hibachi
Antique Japanese root wood hibachi. Natural form with lovely burl and curling rim. The bottom has Japanese sumi ink writing, most likely a dedication.

Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Dimensions: 5 1/4" high x 10 3/4" long x 8" wide
item #1487125
$675.00
Indian Antique Framed Miniature Painting of Courtyard Scene
Indian Antique Framed Miniature Painting of Courtyard Scene
An antique Indian miniature panting of a noble man and woman in a courtyard. Two beauties wait on them. The woman is seated on a cushion on the porch of a pavilion. On the other side of the courtyard wall, birds fly over a lush garden. Other buildings can be seen on a hillside in the distance. In the foreground, a camel rests by a flowing fountain. The edges of the paper are decorated with sprays of various flowers.
Wealthy residences had a protected area where all the women of the... Click for details
item #1487124
$3,000.00
Antique Japanese Ikebana Bamboo Basket Long Gourd Inspired
Antique Japanese Ikebana Bamboo Basket Long Gourd Inspired
An antique Japanese Ikebana bamboo basket in a long gourd inspired wall pocket design. Vertical ribbed herringbone weave that ends in a star crossed base. Side opening has a metal receptacle where water was kept and flowers were displayed. Upper opening allowed for long stem flowers to be showcased.

Age: Meiji Era (1880-1900)

Dimensions: 24 1/2" Long by 6" Diameter.
item #1487123
$750.00
Indian Antique Framed Miniature Painting of Harem Scene
Indian Antique Framed Miniature Painting of Harem Scene
An antique Indian miniature panting of a noble man with his harem. Five beauties vie for his attention. Two musicians play music in the foreground. In the background is the architecture of elaborate archways and doors which lead to the inner courtyard. The edges of the paper are decorated with sprays of flowers.
Wealthy residences had a protected area where all the women of the house lived. This scene takes place just inside the antahpur (inner courtyard) of such an area. Richly painted... Click for details
item #1487121
$2,500.00
Japanese Antique Polychrome Carved Wooden Panel of Pheasants
Japanese Antique Polychrome Carved Wooden Panel of Pheasants
Antique Japanese carved wooden panel depicting a pair of pheasants. The male is seated on a blossoming cherry branch while the female looks up at him from near a spray of bamboo. Beautifully carved and painted with intricate details. The frame is lacquered.

Age: Edo Period (early 1800's)

Dimensions: 22" high x 16" wide x 1" deep
item #1487082
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Japanese Antique Ikebana Basket with Wisteria Branches
Japanese Antique Ikebana Basket with Wisteria Branches
Antique Japanese ikebana basket. Wild and natural appearance with gnarled wisteria branches making up the frame of the basket including a tall arching handle. The small, neatly woven body of the basket is made of split bamboo and is nestled between the knotted wisteria branches.

Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Dimensions: 14" high x 15" long x 9" wide
item #1487051
$2,700.00
Chinese Antique Small Carved Zitan Stand
Chinese Antique Small Carved Zitan Stand
Antique Chinese small zitan wood stand. Rectangular shape with low feet and apron carved with a scrolling cloud motif. Nice grain and patina.

Dimensions: 4" high x 13" long x 7" deep
item #1487047
$1,200.00
Antique Japanese Ko Tansu Mulberry Meiji Era
Antique Japanese Ko Tansu Mulberry Meiji Era
An antique Japanese Ko Tansu made of Kuwa (Mulberry) and Kuri (Chestnut) woods. All original bronze Warabite drawer pulls and fittings on the doors. 6 drawers of varying sizes with sliding upper doors and lift out side door. Gilded door panels.

Age: Meiji Period (1890-1910)

Dimensions: 22 1/2" Wide by 23 3/4" High by 10 1/4" Deep
item #1487045
$850.00
Antique Japanese Cha Tansu 2 Section Persimmon Taisho
Antique Japanese Cha Tansu 2 Section Persimmon Taisho
An antique Japanese 2 section Cha Tansu (tea display chest) made of Kaki (Persimmon), Tochi (Horse Chestnut) and Kiri (Paulownia) woods. Upper section features sliding doors, shelves and a drawer where utensils and accessories for tea service were stored away. The glass doors and shelves were used to showcase seasonal and holiday decorations the owner wished to display.

The lower section features 5 drawers and 2 hinged doors for additional storage. Fine details include the bookmatched... Click for details
item #1487041
$2,200.00
Chinese Antique Carved Bamboo Brushpot
Chinese Antique Carved Bamboo Brushpot
Antique Chinese carved bamboo bitong (brushpot). Carved with scenes of mountain landscapes and bamboo groves with figures engaged in various rural activities. The rim is carved with a scrolling key motif.

Dimensions: 6 5/8" high x 5" wide x 4" wide
item #1487008
$850.00
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