Strauss & co - 12 October 2015, Cape Town

120 A faience ‘Mostarda Fina’ polychrome jar and cover, possibly Portuguese the domed cover surmounted by a trio of pears, the bulbous waisted body raised on a spreading domed circular foot, painted with floral sprays and ‘MOSTARDA FINA’, 53cm high R3 000–4 000 121 A Dutch marquetry, ebony and parcel gilt mirror, 18th century the octagonal bevelled plate with a carved foliate giltwood slip within a double border of foliage, the concave frame inlaid with tulips and other flowers against an ebonised ground, enclosed by a carved giltwood border, 87cm high, 81cmwide, 14,5cm deep R20 000–25 000 PROVENANCE The Contents of Vergelegen, 1942, lot 118 122 An oak gateleg table, 18th century and later the oval hinged top above a wave- shaped apron, on baluster-turned legs joined by stretchers, on later pad feet, restorations and replacements, 69,5cm high, 147cm long, 102cmwide open R15 000–20 000 PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN | LOTS 118-125 120 121 122 52