Strauss & co - 7 October 2019, Cape Town

215 A Chinese ivory figure of an Immortal, Qing Dynasty, 19th century the standing bearded figure with his hands clasped beneath his robe, his head covered with a cowl, 22,3cm high R9 000 - 12 000 *This lot is not suitable for export 216 A Chinese ivory figure of Guanyin, 20th century the standing robed figure holding a blossoming peony spray in her left hand, her right clutching her flowing shawl, with downcast head and elaborate headdress surmounted by a phoenix, drilled for the stand, two minor chips, script mark in pencil and iron-red script mark, 31,7cm high , on a stepped rectangular- shaped hardwood base carved with Greek key-block pattern; and a Chinese ivory figure of a scholar and a young boy, 20th century, the standing robed figure holding a pair of scrolls in his left hand, his right hand folded behind his back holding a fan, the small boy with upturned face presenting two books, on an oval base, 30,2cm high , on a conforming pierced hardwood stand, on four bracket feet (2) R16 000 - 20 000 *This lot is not suitable for export 217 A group of Chinese Export silver ladies accoutrements, various makers and dates, Qing Dynasty, 19th century comprising: a chatelaine, three pairs of hair pins, a pair of nail covers and a pair of scissors; a Chinese Export silver chatelaine, apparently unmarked, associated chain, minor dents, split, 38,5cm long, 55g ; three pairs of Chinese Export silver hair pins, united by a chain, signed, the longest 23,5cm long, 145g all in ; a pair of Chinese Export silver nail covers, apparently unmarked, centred by a cash symbol and engraved with foliate decoration, minor dents, 7cm long, 10g all in ; and a pair of Chinese Export silver presentation scissors, Tuck Chang & Company, 1870-1920, the handles of the scissors chased as two coiled dragons, the blade engraved Mrs H. E. ARNHOLD, OPENING CEREMONY YANGTSZEPOO DOCK No. 2, FEBRUARY 21st 1930, 22,2cm long (7) R9 000 - 12 000 219 218 217 215 216 218 A Chinese cloisonné vase, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century the bulbous body with slightly flared neck decorated with continuous sprays of lotus blooms and scrollwork, divided by ruyi -head borders, the inner rim similarly decorated, all reserved on a vibrant turquoise blue ground, 9,5cm high R6 000 - 8 000 219 A Chinese silver-gilt mesh and enamel tea caddy, 20th century hexafoil, the mesh body applied with enamel birds perched on flowering branches interspersed with coral and turquoise, detachable circular gilt liner, the cover similarly decorated surmounted by a mesh knop and petal-shaped finial, stamped SILVER to the base, 18cm high R20 000 - 25 000 *This lot is not suitable for export 64

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