Strauss & co - 22 October 2012, Cape Town

213 A Chinese blue and white dish, Kangxi (1662-1722) the centre painted with a maiden and her attendant carrying a parasol before a rocky outcrop enclosed by moulded diaper borders, fritting chips and hairline cracks, 22,5cm diameter; a Chinese blue and white saucer dish, Kangxi, the centre painted with two maidens before a balustrade enclosed by a foliate panelled border, hairline crack, chips, 16cm diameter; another, 18th century, the centre painted with a rondel of fish enclosing a crab within foliate diaper borders, underglaze- blue four-character mark, rim repaired, 13,5cm diameter; and a miniature dish, 18th century, the centre painted with a maiden and a small child, damaged, 10,5cm diameter (4) R900 – 1 200 214 A miscellaneous group of Chinese blue and white porcelain, Qing Dynasty, 18th century comprising: two dishes and three plates, all with damage, the dishes 22cm diameter (5) R500 – 600 215 A Chinese blue and white dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th century the centre painted with musicians in a landscape, enclosed by cell diaper borders interspersed with figures at various pursuits, repairs, 31,5cm diameter; another, the centre painted with a panel of a landscape enclosed by flowers and similarly decorated borders. repairs, 31,5cm diameter; and an oval example, painted with figures in combat observed by a gentleman on a parapet with two attendants, with raised rim painted with bamboo, hairline cracks, repairs, 26cm long (3) R1 000 – 1 500 216 A VOC brass weight, 1791 of bell form, engraved with the VOC monogram, VI and the date, 13cm high R9 000 – 1 2 000 217 A Dutch brass tobacco box, late 18th century rectangular with canted corners, the hinged cover punched with three flowerheads between wavy borders, 17,5cm long R4 000 – 6 000 Rupert Gentle, The Manor House, Milton Lilbourne, Nr. Pewsey, Wiltshire, 5 November 2000 218 A Dutch East Indian brass betel nut box, circa 1820 oval, the hinged cover applied with a carrying-handle, lappet strapwork and lock, the interior with hinged compartment, 21,5cm long R5 000 – 7 000 Rupert Gentle Antiques, Nr Pewsey, Wiltshire, 15 June 1999 219 A pair of brass travelling candlesticks, 19th century each with detachable sconce and circular drip-pan, 5,5cm high (2) R1 500 – 2 000 218 217 216 56