Strauss & co - 7 October 2019, Cape Town

159 549 Nic Bladen SOUTH AFRICAN 1974- Mystacidium Capense silver on acrylic base height: 15cm excluding base; base: 6cm R30 000 - 35 000 The Mystacidium Capense is an epiphytic orchid found on trees in the warm, drier woodlands of Southern Africa and blooms in a mass of white flowers at the beginning of summer. The funds raised from the sale of this lot will go to benefit The Endangered Cape Orchid Project. An initiative launched in 2017 as part of the Cape Orchid Society’s Diamond Jubilee, the ECOP aims to repopulate key areas of the Cape Floristic Region of the Western Cape with endangered orchid species. 546 David Tomlinson SOUTH AFRICAN 1941- Fish Eagle signed bronze height: 142cm; width: 142cm R50 000 - 70 000 547 Robert Leggat SOUTH AFRICAN 1963- Rooster signed, dated 1991 and numbered 2/8 bronze height: 64,5cm R30 000 - 50 000 548 Donald Greig SOUTH AFRICAN 1959- Pangolin signed, numbered 3/30 and stamped with 3 foundry marks bronze height: 20cm; width: 32cm R18 000 - 24 000 545 David Tomlinson SOUTH AFRICAN 1941- Fish Eagle in Flight signed and numbered 1/8 bronze, on a Perspex base height: 30cm, including base; base: 3cm; width: 55cm R20 000 - 30 000 550 After Auguste Rodin FRENCH 1840-1917 Le Penseur (The Thinker) inscribed with the artist’s name, F Barbedienne Foundry Mark and numbered 6/17 bronze height: 78cm R50 000 - 70 000 549 550