Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Antique Chinese Fencai Vase Bat and Peach Motif
Antique Chinese Fencai Vase Bat and Peach Motif
Chinese porcelain vase decorated with scrolling strings, peaches, and bats. In some areas, the vase contains the stylized character for happiness. The bottom of the vase contains an inscription reading: Guang Xu Nian Xing. Age: 19th-20th century. Size: diameter 9.5" height 13.5"
item #1204742
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Set of Three Carvings of Various Birds
Set of Three Carvings of Various Birds
A set of three carvings of three different types of birds. One appears to be a falcon and another a magpie like species. Each bird has been carefully carved and painted making birds to look alive. Age: 20th century. Size: length 3.75" width 1.6" height 2.25"
item #1204740
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Chinese Jade Carving of a Bat and Coin
Chinese Jade Carving of a Bat and Coin
Jade carving of a bat spreading its wings on one side and on another side a coin shaped motif. Bats are considered to be an auspicious animal where the name is synonymous to fortune in Chinese. The coin contains a four character engraving possibly reading: Fu Shou Quan Shuang, or roughly translated as having both fortune and longevity. Age: 20th century Size: height 0.75" width 0.25" length 1.1"
item #1204732
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Antique Chinese Jade Object
Antique Chinese Jade Object
An archaic style Chinese jade object in the style of Han burial Jade objects. Top contains a motif of mythical beasts and the center section is incised with scrolling vines with a circular hole carved out in the center.The clear line seen below the beasts is a plastic wire to attach the jade piece on the black felt panel. Age: Size: height 3" width 0.1" length 2"
item #1204713
Sale Pending$1,775.00
Chinese Mille Fleur Polychrome Porcelain Plate
Chinese Mille Fleur Polychrome Porcelain Plate
A mille fleur porcelain dish decorated with various types of flora. Extreme care and detail is given to each flower and fruit painted on the dish. The dish contains an inscription on the bottom reading: Jiaqing Nianxing. Age: Late 19th century. Size: height 2.5" diameter 9.3"
item #1203911
Price on Request
Japanese Sobriquet Seal
Japanese Sobriquet Seal
Simple yet elegant sobriquet seal utilizing a Chinese stone similar to chicken blood stone. The seal contains an inscription which translates as: The seal was carved on an auspicious day in December of 1958 (for) Fujiwara Gyokuun. The carved bottom of the seal contains a three character text reading: Kingensen, or The well where gold can be found. Size: height 1.75" width 0.5" length 1.25"
item #1203895
Sale Pending$1,500.00
Chinese Fencai Vase
Chinese Fencai Vase
Blue Chinese fencai vase with a french blue background with four various landscape views painted within the circular medallion sections of the vase. The vase contains a maker's mark on the bottom which reads: Guangzhen Gongxi xingzao. Age: 20th century. Size: height 14.5" diameter 5.25"
item #1203874
$475.00
Chinese Chicken Heart Pendant
Chinese Chicken Heart Pendant
A chicken heart pendant carved using motifs inspired from Shang dynasty bronzes. The top of the pendant has a mythical bird carved and the remaining section contains geometric patterns and the face of an animal on the bottom. Age: 20th century. Size: height 2.5" width 0.3" length 2.6"
item #1203802
SOLD
Antique Chinese Geese Shaped Belt Hook
Antique Chinese Geese Shaped Belt Hook
Antique Chinese Jade belt hook carved in the form of a duck or a goose. The artist who carved the jade piece utilized the dark inclusions to carve the bill and feet. Age: Song Dynasty Size: height 0.75" width 0.9" length 2.1"
item #1203796
SOLD
Antique Chinese Beijing Glass Belt Hook
Antique Chinese Beijing Glass Belt Hook
An antique Chinese Beijing or Peking Glass belt hook. The belt hook contains motifs of Chinese lions and a mystical beast standing on top of the hook. The unique aspect of this piece is where the glass color is emulating white jade. Age: 18th century. Size: height 1.25" width 1.1" length 5.5"
item #1203788
Sale Pending
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