Strauss & co - 7 October 2019, Cape Town

THE ANDREW NEWALL COLLECTION LOTS 1-164 42 125 A Tibetan silver overlaid double-gourd box and cover, 19th/20th century the cover applied with two single character medallions encircled by flowers and leafy vines, heightened with double-gourds inset with malachite, enclosed by rope-twist and scroll borders, the base raised on three leaf headed double-gourd feet, similarly overlaid, 30cm long R15 000 - 20 000 126 A large Tibetan ceremonial silver-mounted conch shell, 19th/20th century the shell applied with eight silver auspicious symbols enclosing a fiery Cintamani , embellished with coral and turquoise cabochon-cut stones, the base with six spiral bands embossed with animals, scrollwork and heightened with coral and turquoise cabochon-cut stones, the neck similarly decorated and terminating with a lotus bloom mouthpiece and glass cap, the body applied with a lappet-shaped border embossed with a horned fiery masked demon, 48cm long R10 000 - 12 000 *This lot is not suitable for export 127 A Japanese Shibayama style inlaid ivory tusk vase, Meiji period, 1868-1912 inlaid with a table surmounted by a basket filled with cherry blossom, chrysanthemums, wisteria and foliage, the platform of the table with a flower-filled jardinière, an ewer to the left and a standard to the right, with butterflies and a sparrow, the reverse inlaid with iris, cherry blossoms and butterflies, viewed by a bird on a rocky outcrop, with a goose in flight above, the cover surmounted by a large seated tiger and inlaid with three leaves, the foot with silver-mount border on a fixed wooden stand, signed in a mother-of- pearl tablet Masayuki?, some mother-of-pearl loss , the tusk vase and cover 33,5cm high, supported on a detachable elaborately carved wood five-footed revolving wood stand, the whole 63,5cm high R20 000 - 25 000 *This lot is not suitable for export 127 126 125