Strauss & co - 15 October 2018, Cape Town

82 218 A Chinese hardwood and marble scholars table, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century the rectangular top set with a mottled rouge-marble plaque, the sides incorporating handles carved as bamboo, with bird and berry terminals, the front and reverse with a conforming carved frieze, raised on four bamboo zoomorphic feet united with side turned stretchers, 20cm high, 43,5cmwide, 24cm deep R –  219 A Chinese marble-set rosewood and inlaid mother-of-pearl barrel-form drum stool, late 19th/early 20th century the variegated grey and white marble top set within a rounded frame above an apron applied with mother-of-pearl bosses and inlaid with foliate sprays, curved pierced sides, raised on four short bracket feet, some mother-of- pearl loss, restorations, 51cm high, 45cmwide R –  220 A Chinese ‘qingbai’ tripod censor, Song Dynasty, 960-1279 the shoulder moulded with a pair of flowerheads and scrolling foliage, raised on three feet, chips, 11,3cm high, 12,4cmwide ; with later carved hardwood stand and pierced cover, applied with quartz foliate finial R –  221 A Chinese celadon-glazed bowl, Song Dynasty, 960-1279 circular, the centre moulded with a pair of fish, raised on a low foot, with overall olive-green glaze, firing faults and chips, 19,2cm diameter R –  218 219 220 221