Strauss & co - 13 October 2014, Cape Town

75 208 A Chinese blue and white porcelain plaque, 20th century rectangular, painted with a pair of cranes before a rocky outcrop with a fruit-laden tree above, the right hand side with inscription, the rimwith minor chipping, 55,2cm high, 32cm wide , with brass-handled hardwood frame R20 000–30 000 209 A Chinese flambé bottle vase, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century covered in a rich red glaze streaked with purple thinning to a mushroom-coloured rim, two firing chips to the rim, the footrimwith chips, 43,5cm high R50 000–60 000 210 Two Chinese flambé and copper red glazed jars and covers, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century each ovoid, one with copper-red glaze, the neck rim suffused with purple streaking, later cover with restorations , the other with deep purple flambé glaze, with mushroom-glazed rim, later cover, each 32,8cm high (2) R40 000–60 000 211 A pair of Chinese blue and white jars, Qing Dynasty, 19th century baluster, each decorated with scrolling foliage and sweet peas and painted with Shuangxi characters, the shoulders with a greek-key border, the rim with stylised flowerheads, underglaze-blue four-character mark, now fitted for electricity, with shades, 36,5cm high (2) R12 000–15 000 209 210