Strauss & co - 10 October 2016, Cape Town

155 A silvered-metal overlaid porcelain vase, Krautheim and Adelberg, Bavaria, first quarter 20th century ovoid, decorated with birds in flight between looped borders against a turquoise-green ground, green-printed factory mark, 25cm high R4 000–6 000 156 A set of eight Fornasetti Le Arpie Gentili coasters, 1960s transfer-printed in black and heightened with colour, each depicting a famous Italian opera singer as a caged bird, numbered 1 to 8, black- printed factory mark, 10,5cm diameter ; cased, interleaved with Fornasetti paper coasters; and an additional example of number 6 (9) R8 000–10 000 155 156 67