Strauss & co - 13 October 2014, Cape Town

74 204 A Chinese famille-rose ewer and cover, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong (1736-1795) painted in the Mandarin palette, of flattened lobed outline, the front and reverse painted with figures at various pursuits enclosed by a diaper ground, the handle modelled in the form of a winged gilt dragon, the cover with peach-shaped gilt finial, raised on a quatrefoil base, 32,5cmhigh R9 000–12 000 205 A Chinese blue and white jar and cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th century ovoid, painted with a pair of maidens before a pavilion bringing refreshments to a horseman and his two attendants, with balustraded garden and rocky outcrop, the cover painted with a seated small boy, the cover restored, underglaze- blue double-ring mark, 33,5cm high R6 000–8 000 206 A Chinese green and bronzed- glazed vase, Qing Dynasty, 19th century of baluster outline, the shoulder moulded in relief with a bronzed band of ruyi -head and greek-key motifs, the sides applied with a pair of boar’s head handles, glazed in a dark celadon green-glaze with a sienna-coloured border, 32,5cmhigh R6 000–8 000 207 A Chinese famille-rose and turquoise-ground bowl, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century the exterior painted with a figure attending his buffalo observed by the immortal He Xiangu surrounded by clouds and birds, the reverse with a temple, turquoise-glazed interior, iron-red spurious six-character Jiaqing mark, 8cm high R3 000–4 000 204 206 205 207 208