Strauss & co - 15 October 2018, Cape Town

89 238 A Chinese Export blue and white Nanking dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th century oval, with lobed rim painted with stylised butterflies, ruyi heads and waves, the centre painted with pavilions, rocky outcrops, a willow tree and a pair of birds in flight, the foreground with two figures on a bridge, enclosed by a cell-diaper border, the rim with foliate border, 41cmwide R –  239 A Chinese Export blue and white Nanking dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th century circular with lobed rim, the centre painted with pavilions before rocky outcrops, enclosed by a cell border, the rim with foliate, scroll and cell-diaper border, traces of gilt to rim, 24cm diameter R –  240 A Chinese blue and white Nanking dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th century rectangular with canted corners, the centre painted with pavilions, pagodas, pines and rocky outcrops in a riverscape, the foreground painted with a pair of figures, the cavetto with stylised foliate and cell- diaper border, fritting chips, 38cmwide R –  241 A Chinese blue and white Nanking dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century rectangular with canted corners, the centre painted with pavilions, willow trees, pines and rocky outcrops in a riverscape, the foreground painted with figures on a bridge, the rim with stylised foliate and cell-diaper border, fritting chips, 37,3cmwide R –  238 239 240 241