Strauss & co - 6 March 2017, Cape Town

100 253 A Chinese carved jade censor and cover, 20th century carved in high relief with the figure of a phoenix, its mouth with a loose ring handle and its back carved with a vase, carved with a pair of writhing dragons with bifucated tails contesting a flaming pearl, the domed cover carved with a further dragon, his right paw resting on a cloud, the stone of even pale tone, 17,5cm high R –  254 A Chinese spinach green jade bowl, first half 20th century with slightly everted rim and raised on a low foot rim, the mottled pale green stone with grey inclusions, 4,7cm high R –  255 A Chinese ivory figure of Shoulao, first half 20th century the standing robed figure holding a peach in his left hand and a staff in his right, a child astride a deer at his feet holding a peach in both hands, raised on a low base, with four-character seal, 30,9cm high R –  * This item is not suitable for export. 256 A Chinese carved spinach green jade figure of an Immortal, first half 20th century the standing robed maiden holding a dish of three plums on a five-leaf branch in her left hand and a spray of lotus blooms in her right hand, attached to a carved wooden stand, the stone of even green tone with black flecks, 18,5cm high excluding the stand R –  253 254 255 256

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