Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Vintage Chinese Pair of Serpentine Deer
Vintage Chinese Pair of Serpentine Deer
Beautifully carved pair of serpentine deer striding. They are mounted on carved wooden stands. One deer has beautiful variations of tone, the other deer is pale green. They measure 7" long, 6" tall, 2" wide. mid 20th century.
item #1160914
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Chinese Coromandel or Kuancai Screen
Chinese Coromandel or Kuancai Screen
An antique six panel Chinese coromandel screen with motif of birds and flowers inlaid with mother of pearl and semi precious stones. This style of screen emerged during the Ming dynasty in China and has been favored in Europe for centuries. Each element of detail has been masterfully rendered. The lacquer is in wonderful original condition showing a lusterious rich finish.

Age: Early 19th century

Dimensions: Height: 68" Width: 90"
item #1160510
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Chinese Huanghuali Side Table
Chinese Huanghuali Side Table
Chinese side table placed in between a pair of matching chairs, Huanghuali wood. Typically the designs would match the design and motifs that the chairs are using. Age: 20th century. Size: Height: 29" Width: 19.25" Length: 15.5"
item #1160504
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Pair of Chinese Oxbow Huanghuali Chairs
Pair of Chinese Oxbow Huanghuali Chairs
A pair of oxbow chairs with intricately carved scrolling vine motifs on the arms and the back of the chair. Age: 20th century. Size: (For both chairs): Height: 40" Width: 27" Length: 24.5"
item #1160498
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Unusual Japanese Antique Kiri Choba Tansu with Hinged Doors
Unusual Japanese Antique Kiri Choba Tansu with Hinged Doors
Unusual Antique Japanese choba tansu (merchant's chest) with kannon biraki doors (hinged doors), made of kiri (paulownia) wood, safe box on right side has another single hinged door and two small interior drawers, 5 drawers, beautiful iron hardware with chrysanthemum shaped lock plates on doors and warabite shaped drawer pulls, Edo Period, mid 19th century. Size: 31" high x 31 3/4" wide x 13" deep.
item #1159801
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Japanese Antique Small Single Section Mizuya
Japanese Antique Small Single Section Mizuya
Japanese antique small single section mizuya tansu (kitchen chest), hinoki (Japanese cypress) wood frame, with beautiful keyaki (elm) wood drawer fronts, three compartments with sliding panels all with black lacquer frames: top sliders with keyaki wood panels, middle sliders with textured glass, bottom sliders with glass backed by wooden lattice work; 6 drawers of various sizes, warabite shaped drawer pulls, Taisho Period. Size: 43 1/4" high x 32" wide x 13 7/8" deep.
item #1159797
$1,450.00
Tibetan Small Bronze Yab Yum Sculpture
Tibetan Small Bronze Yab Yum Sculpture
Small yab yum sculpture of Vajrabhairava and consort, the term yab yum translates as "father, mother" and refers to a male deity in sexual embrace with female consort, circa early 20th century. Size: 5 1/4" high
item #1159763
$1,500.00
Japanese Antique Kagura or Kyogen Mask of a Sage
Japanese Antique Kagura or Kyogen Mask of a Sage
Antique Japanese mask used in Kyogen or Kagura theater. The mask is invoking the spirit of a joyous spirit or god and often used in plays such as sambaso, a play which is often performed during New Years. Age: Meiji Period. Size: Height: 7" Width: 3.5" Length: 5"
item #1158022
$1,500.00
Chinese Landscape in the manner of Huang Shanshou
Chinese Landscape in the manner of Huang Shanshou
Chinese landscape painting with two literati figures riding a boat and enjoying the scenery. The work is titled: Guan Lushan, or View Mt. Lu. The inscription reads: Painted around late spring of 1918 following the style of Wen Hengshan. Signed: Longcheng Jushi, Huang Shanshou. Seal also reads the artist's name. (Wen Hengshan was a noted painter during the Ming dynasty). Age:Early 20th century. Size: Height: 10.5" Width: 21.75"
item #1158010
$3,500.00
Japanese Bunraku Puppet Head of Old Woman
Japanese Bunraku Puppet Head of Old Woman
An interesting Japanese puppet head of an old woman used in Bunraku, the traditional puppet theater developed in the Edo period by Uemura Bunrakuken, which the name of the puppet theater was derived from. The puppet consists of several moving parts. The head and neck are two separate pieces that move up and down. The bar on the bottom assist the puppet master to move the head in various ways and the rope as a lever. Age: 19th century. Size: Height: 11" Width: 7" Length: 4"
item #1157329
$1,650.00
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