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Japanese : Metalwork : Bronze : Pre 1900 item #1237059 (stock #pd665)
Kodo Arts
$750.00
Very rare and exceptional Late Edo/Early Meiji Period C.1880 bronze buddhist temple lantern. Originally held a small dish for an oil lamp. Thick heavy bronze that has oxidized with time to produce a lovely blue/green patina. On tripod legs with fantastic vine motif on the main body panels. Hinges on door still work. Lost wax cast. Just lovely. Height: 50cm x diameter:22cm. Excellent condition. Ask for shipping quote.
Chinese : Scholar Art : Brush Articles : Pre 1920 item #1236955 (stock #SCH158)
Ancient East
$735
DESCRIPTION: A handsome scholar's calligraphy brush, crafted from a wood shaft that has been beautifully lacquered in a swirling, wave-like pattern of red and black lacquer. The lacquer shaft is connected to the natural bristle brush by a bulbous wood ferrule. One of the four treasures of the scholar’s studio, this striking scholar’s brush would have made an attractive companion to a fine brush pot. Very good condition; most likely dating from 1900 - 1930. DIMENSIONS: 15 1/2" long (39....
Japanese : Paintings : Screens : Pre 1837 VR item #1236864
Zentner Collection
$1,800.00
A small yet resplendent Japanese four panel folding screen. In Japan, small screens are often referred to as, Hina Byobu. The view is showing a waterfall with different flora and fauna.The work has the distinct characteristics of the Kano school which was the dominant school of painting in Japan. Age: 19th century Size: Length 31.75" Height 17.75"
Chinese : Ceramics : Pottery : Pre 1900 item #1236859
Zentner Collection
$1,800.00
for pair
An interesting Chinese tomb figure of possibly an attendant to serve in the afterlife. Tomb figures appear constantly in the history of Chinese art through the tombs of past dukes and imperial personages. Age: Ming/Qing, Size: Length 3.5" Width 2.75" Height 10.75"
Japanese : Folk Art : Utilitarian Accessories : Pre 1980 item #1236852
Zentner Collection
SOLD
A fine Japanese ranma or transom with an image of a bush warbler perched on a flowering plum tree. Often bush warblers are a symbol of the coming of spring. Age: 20th century. Size: Length 73.25" Height 14.8"
Chinese : Ceramics : Porcelain : Pre 1900 item #1236848
Zentner Collection
SOLD
Chinese porcelain brush pot decorated with the eight immortals of Daoism. Each immortal is engaged in a spell that they are known for. The immortals are surrounded with auspicious motifs closely related with the Daoist tradition. Signed, Age: 19th century Size: Diameter 4" Height 5.25"
Chinese : Scholar Art : Paintings and Calligraphy : Pre 1910 item #1236738
Zentner Collection
SOLD
A refined Chinese painting of a Taihu scholar rock set in a planter like object on a stand. The work is attributing to the Italian Jesuit Painter, Giuseppe Castiglione or Lan Shining in Chinese (1688-1766). Shows age but most likely 20th century. Size: Length 20.75" Width 15.78"
Chinese : Scholar Art : Rocks and Contemplation : Pre 1900 item #1236736
Zentner Collection
SOLD
Chinese scholar rock set upon a Chinese hardwood stand. Often used for contemplation and the enjoyment of art only seen in the natural beauty of nature. Simple yet quite dynamic with its sense of aesthetics and presence. From Lake Taihu, Jiangsu Province, China. Republic period with early 20th century stand. Dimensions: 23 inches high X 11 inches X 10 inches
Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Ritual Objects : Pre 1960 item #1236733 (stock #TIB-022)
JJ Oriental
Sold. Thank you
Mala Prayer beads from Lhasa with silver counters. I am not sure what the beads are made from but they are from Lhasa Tibet purchased over 15 years ago. Size: 44cm X 2.
Japanese : Ceramics : Stoneware : Pre 1920 item #1236727 (stock #TCR44459)
The Kura
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An early snow covers the branches of a ragged pine, the clutches of autumn still evident in the red tinged leaves of ivy clinging tremulously to the limbs. This is a spectacular large Kyo-yaki work signed on the base Seifu and enclosed in a period wooden box. Dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, it is nearly 10 inches (25 cm) diameter, 5-1/2 inches (14 cm) to the top of the lid and in excellent condition. This is the work of Seifu Yohei I.
Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Hardstone : Pre 1920 item #1236701
Zentner Collection
Sold
A splendid antique Chinese agate snuff bottle with a motif of a fish jumping out of the water. The carving is done where the artist used the distinct colorations of the stone emphasizing the fish. Age: 20th century Size: Length 2.25" Width 1.25" Height 0.75"
Chinese : Scholar Art : Rocks and Contemplation : Pre 1920 item #1236697
Zentner Collection
SOLD
A fine antique Japanese scholar rock. The patterns seen on the rock appear like the jagged rocks seen in Northern style Chinese landscape paintings. These rocks were often used for contemplation and promote the ideals of the literati. Age: 20th century Size: Length 7" Width 1.75" Height 5.5"
Japanese : Sculpture : Other : Pre 1700 item #1236684 (stock #544)
Antique Stones Japan
SOLD.
Hexagonal Kasuga-style stone lantern (ishi-doro) sculpted in six pieces from a gray-hued igneous stone, probably a type of andesite, with the Tokugawa clan's triple-hollyhock-leaf mon (crest) incised on each face of the roof and a single stylized hollyhock leaf incised on each face of the central dais. Early- to mid-Edo Period ca. 1675. Old loss and repairs, most notably to the central dais and the tapered pedestal.

Height: 142 cm

Japanese : Pre 1492 item #1236678 (stock #543)
Antique Stones Japan
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Stone gorinto (5-tiered stupa) sculpted in four parts from tuff, a stone composed largely of volcanic ash. Kamakura Period ca. 1300. Minor old loss and variegated lichen accumulation overall.

Height: 68 cm

The gorinto is a uniquely Japanese style of stupa comprising five geometric forms, which correspond (from bottom) to earth, water, fire, wind, and ethereal space. The Japanese Shingon sect of esoteric Buddhism views the gorinto as a symbol of Dai-Nichi Buddha, who, underlying all things, m...

Chinese : Furniture : Hardwood : Pre 1980 item #1236597
Zentner Collection
$3,500.00
Chinese low cabinet made entirely out of beautiful light color hardwood, possible Huali, the two doors are carved with a raised floral design in the center surrounded by a raised key fret motif, hardware is made of brass, the interior has one shelf, very solid, early/mid 20th century. Size: 32" high x 40" wide x 18" deep.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1960 item #1236569 (stock #Hasui 162)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD
Kawase Hasui
Hida Kamagatake
Size: Oban. Approximately 15.5 x 10.5 inches.
Date: 1933. This is a lifetime edition published between 1946 and 1957.
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Bears the red 6mm seal.
Condition: Very good. The tonal difference at the lower right corner appears to be an impression flaw, rather than a matte line.
A rarely seen Hasui image.
Japanese : Sculpture : Other : Pre 1800 item #1236525 (stock #542)
Antique Stones Japan
SOLD.
Standing Jizo Bosatsu, the hands holding a hoju (sacred jewel), figurally sculpted from a gray-hued igneous stone. Mid-Edo Period ca. 1750. Very minor old loss, with overall softening of the lines and contours.

Jizo figure:
Height: 27 cm
Width: 10 cm
Depth: 9 cm

Lotus-form dais:
Height: 10 cm
Width: 28 cm
Depth: 25 cm

A relatively small-scale Jizo stone with outsize charm. The lotus-form dais, of similar age and stone type as the Jizo figure, is included.

Japanese : Lacquer : Furnishings : Pre 1920 item #1236490 (stock #MOR4457)
The Kura
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Something I have never seen before, a set of pillows for one couple from Shimabara, one of the oldest pleasure districts of Kyoto, enclosed in the original Kiri-wood storage box. The man’s pillow is a simple roundel of soft leather. The woman’s, made for a geisha and her elaborate coiffure, is a small tapering black lacquered box with a drawer for a hair pin, to the top of which is secured a brocade pillow with a silk chord. The box itself is a work of art, with copper handles on the side...
 
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