Strauss & co - 15 March 2010, Cape Town

23 11 A Dutch Delft blue and white tea bowl, late 18th century octagonal, the exterior painted with Chinese Transitional style panels of figures before a landscape, fritting and chips, 6,5cm high R1 000 – 1 200 12 A Dutch Delft blue and white dish, 18th century painted in the Chinese Wanli style with a star-shaped panel enclosing birds and foliage, the rim with panels of peonies and Buddhist symbols divided by tassled ribbons, repaired, fritting and chips, 39,5cm diameter R1 000 – 1 500 10 A Royal Worcester reticulated teapot and sugar bowl, 1885 in the manner of George Owen, each of double walled globular form, the pierced outer wall decorated in pale turquoise, the sides painted with gilded japonais landscape panels, faux bamboo handle, the shoulders and rims with zig-zag jewelled white and turquoise borders against a pale pink ground, impressed, green and puce printed marks, decorators’ initials CS and CN, minute chip to knop, the teapot 12cm high (2) R12 000 – 15 000 11 12 10