Strauss & co - 22 October 2012, Cape Town

114 A Japanese Arita blue and white VOC apothecary bottle, late 17th century the globular body with tapering neck, painted in underglaze-blue with the VOC monogram within a laurel wreath, 24cm high, applied with a twine case R30 000 – 40 000 115 A Japanese Arita blue and white dish, late 17th century circular with wavy rim, the centre painted with a stylised rocky outcrop, bamboo and prunus blossom, enclosed by a scroll and flowerhead border, hairline cracks and rim chips, 31cm diameter R3 000 – 4 000 116 A Chinese blue and white dish, 19th century octagonal, the centre painted with a conforming cartouche of a small boy standing beside a pavilion enclosed by Buddhist emblems, ribbons and rondels, repaired and riveted, 52,5cmwide R3 000 – 4 000 115 118 113 113 A Japanese Arita blue and white dish, late 17th century the centre painted with a flower-filled vase within a rim of radiating panels of peonies, bamboo and blossom, chip to rim, 31cm diameter R7 000 – 9 000 114 116 32