Strauss & co - 18 March 2019, Cape Town

18 29 A Chinese Export blue and white dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th century rectangular with canted corners, the centre painted with sprays of lilies, peonies and foliage, the cavetto with cell-diaper border, the rim with foliate and diaper border, the reverse with rectangular unglazed panel, fritting chips, 38 cmwide R  –   30 A pair of Chinese Export blue and white octagonal dishes, Qing Dynasty, late 18th/early 19th century the centre of each painted with deer, rocky outcrops, blossoms, bamboo and peonies enclosed by a foliate band, the rim decorated with birds and foliage, sienna-glazed rim, minor chips, 27,5 cmwide (2) R  –   31 A Chinese Export blue and white oval dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th century the everted wavy rim, painted with figures on a bridge before a walled pavilion and dwellings before a rocky land and waterscape, with sampans in the distance, the rim with cell-diaper border, 25,5 cmwide ; and another, similar, the centre painted with a musician and his companion in a boat before a pavilion with pine trees, the cavetto and rim with cell- diaper borders, sienna-glazed border, 25,5 cmwide (2) R  –   32 A Chinese Export blue and white rectangular dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th century with canted corners, the centre painted with a balustraded garden, two birds amongst rocky outcrops and foliage, the cavetto with a spear- head border, the rim with sprays of flowers enclosed by a cell-diaper border, 36 cmwide R  –   33 A Chinese Export blue and white octagonal dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th century the centre painted with buildings and pavilions within walls before a mountainscape, the foreground with sampans, the cavetto with a flowerhead border, the rim with butterflies, peonies and foliage, 35,5 cmwide ; another, rectangular with wavy rim, the centre painted with sprays of flowers, the cavetto with cell-diaper border, the rim with foliate and lappet border, fritting chips, 26,5 cmwide (2) R  –   29 30 31 32 33