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The Bodhisattva Collection
$3,995.00 From our Southeast Asia Collection, a large and well-carved image of the Burmese monk Mogallana, 19th century. The carving is rendered in gilding and black lacquer over carved hardwood, with shell inserts for the eyes, typical for the better quality Mandalay era pieces. Overall, the piece is very nicely executed with good expressiveness and presence, making it very suitable for part of a shrine ensemble, or simply for display as a centerpiece on its own.
Size and Condition: Height is ...
Antique Stones Japan
SOLD. Standing Jizo Bosatsu with hands in the gassho adoration mudra, figuratively sculpted from a charcoal-gray volcanic stone. Mid- to late-Edo Period ca. 1775. Minor old loss.
Height: 34 cm An endearingly expressive, and winningly slim-legged, Jizo stone.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1202820
(stock #Nouet003)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Noel Nouet(1885-1944)
Kuromon, 1936. From the 24 Views of Tokyo series. Size: Oban. Approximately 15.5 x 10.25 inches. Publisher: Doi Hangaten. Carver: Ikeda, Printer: Yokoi. Bears the Doi watermark. An early edition of rarely seen design. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent.
Palmrose Asian Antiques
$75.00 A Chinese porcelain bowl used for growing bulb flowers. The bowl dates to the Republic period, and measures 7 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 2". The landscape decoration has been done in a ruby pink under glaze, and there is calligraphy done in black on each end. The white porcelain shows orange peel texture, and when new there was gold on the rim. Condition: The condition is excellent, but most of the gold on the rim is gone, and there are small kiln flaws. Free shipping within the USA.
Zentner Collection
SOLD Beautiful Chinese bench, carved all of hardwood with inset areas of dramatic burl, rectangular marble in center of back, arms and back carved with scrolling key fret motif, elegantly curved legs, Republic Period.
Total size: 40 1/2" x 53" long x 23" deep.
Size of seat: 19" high x 47" long x 19" deep.
Palmrose Asian Antiques
$60.00 A Japanese porcelain suiteki with dye transfer blue under glaze decoration. The dropper measures approximately 3" x 2" x 1" and dates to the 20th Century. Condition: The condition is excellent with ink stained feet. Free shipping within the USA.
Zentner Collection
$8,000.00 Beautiful Chinese antique carved jade belt hook, two pieces fit perfectly together with a hook in the form of a chimera's head, each piece is highly carved with chimeras twisting through clouds, each creature is perfectly rendered in three dimensions with pierced details, the jade is a beautiful pale green, 18th/19th century.
Total size when fastened: 3 3/4" wide
Antique Stones Japan
SOLD. Isseki gorinto (single-stone 5-tiered stupa) sculpted in one piece from granite. Early-Muromachi Period ca. 1400, possibly earlier. Very minor old loss, with light lichen accumulation overall.
Height: 59 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 Budd...
Antique Stones Japan
SOLD. Seated Jizo Bosatsu, the hands holding a long-stemmed lotus bud, sculpted in relief from a high-quality granite. Meiji Era ca. 1900. Excellent condition, with very slight lichen accumulation.
Height: 42.5 cm An endearingly round-headed Jizo.
The Kura
Sold, Thank you! First we hear the clang of the hammer striking the bell, then the steadily approaching clop of his wooden shoes before the horrifying creature dressed in the robes of an itinerant priest appears; a ledger in one hand noting our sins. Hanging from a chord around his shoulders is an umbrella, testifying to his constant state of movement. A spectacular carving of an Oni-no-Nenbutsu praying Demon taken from burled cedar. This is a powerful image, the face expertly carved to strike fear into the h...
A Fine Japanese Shijo School Drawing by Dozan. Late Edo Period 10 1/2 x 9 1/4 ins. (26.7 x 23.5 cms) This superb Shijo drawing of a woman carrying a ladder and a stool on her head is sealed Dozan, a plainly very accomplished artist whose identity remains a mystery. Several drawings by the artist have come on to the market since the 1960s. At Christies London on 17th. June 1996 an album of 22 similar drawings by the artist were sold for GBP 3680. The brisk confident brushwork and sensitive...
Zentner Collection
Price on Request Chinese jade carving in the form of a tripod censer. The lid and handles contain superb intricate carvings of scrolled leaf like patterns with flower buds set in between the scrolled leaves.
Age: 19th century Size: height 7.5" width 2.5" length 4.25"
Zentner Collection
Price on Request Chinese jade lidded vase containing motifs of plum, bamboo, cranes, and bats. All the elements are auspicious motifs used in East Asian art invoking fortune and longevity. Age: Qing Dynasty Size: height 7" width 1.25" length 3.25"
Zentner Collection
$3,750.00 A sculpted Chinese hardwood box with auspicious motifs decorated on the lid of the box. The lid contains motifs of butterflies and a central medallion with peonies and a stylized form of the Chinese character for longevity. Age: 20th century. Size: height 3" width 6.75" length 10.75"
Zentner Collection
SOLD A Chinese polychrome fencai vase portraying a courtly scene of two women and a child set in a courtyard scene with a table and large rock formations. The view is surrounded by Chinese patterns with various auspicious objects often representing fortune or wealth. The neck of the vase contains a view of chrysanthemums and bamboo. Age 18th century. Size: height 10.5" diameter 4.25"
Zentner Collection
$4,400.00 A Chinese Jade carving of a lady carrying a baby. The jade carving contains fine details of the hair, robes, and tassels the lady is wearing. Size: length 2.25" width 1" height 7"
Zentner Collection
Price on Request Superbly and detailed antique agate carving in the form of a gourd with leaves, smaller gourds, and a bat. In East Asia the gourd is considered an auspicious plant and in China the bat is synonymous to the word fortune in Chinese. Hence, the motif is often seen in various works of art. Age: Republic Period. Size: height 3.5" width 4" length 7"
Zentner Collection
$1,200.00 Beautiful antique Japanese imari porcelain charger decorated with motif of chrysanthemums, butterflies and other floral patterns in green, blue, red, and gold. Well painted in the kinrande style. Age: Taisho / Showa Period (c.1930). Size: 18" diameter.
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