Strauss & co - 7 October 2019, Cape Town

197 A Chinese Export ‘Imari’ dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th century the centre decorated with a flower- filled jardinière, the cavetto with four panels decorated with scroll and foliate motifs, the rim decorated with chrysanthemums, lilies and peony scrollwork amongst gilt clouds, the reverse with two sprays of peonies, minor wear to the gilding, fritting chips to the rim, underglaze-blue double-ring mark with linghzi, 31,5cm diameter R4 000 - 6 000 200 A Chinese Export Mandarin palette bowl, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period, 1735-1796 the exterior painted with courtiers and children at various pursuits enclosed by a cell diaper ground highlighted with vignettes painted with foliage and stylised rockwork, the centre with a pink peony enclosed by a cell diaper border in iron-red and black, gilt highlights, wear, 20,2cm diameter R4 000 - 6 000 199 A Chinese famille-rose teapot and cover, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century the body applied with peonies, chrysanthemums and foliage, with purple-glazed handle and spout, the cover similarly applied, chips, 12,5cm high ; and a saucer dish, similar, of lobed outline, the centre enamelled, applied with a flowerhead, the cavetto with flowerheads and foliage, fritting chips, 15,5cm diameter (2) R2 000 - 2 500 198 A pair of Chinese famille- verte plates, Qing Dynasty, 18th century each enamelled with cockerels and small birds before a balustrade, a rocky outcrop with a flowering peony branch suspending a bird cage, with further scholar’s emblems, the rim similarly decorated with panels of Buddhist emblems, one with a star crack, underglaze-blue double-ring mark centred by a flowerhead, 21,5cm diameter (2) R6 000 - 8 000 200 199 197 198 60