Strauss & co - 18 November 2019, Cape Town

445 A Chinese Ming style stoneware figure of a parrot, Qing Dynasty, 19th century modelled perched on rockwork, glazed in shades of green, ochre and brown, chips, 19,5cm high ; a Chinese stoneware figure of a green-glazed frog, early 20th century, modelled seated on an amber and aubergine- glazed openwork base, 13cm high ; and a Chinese Ming style ruyi -head sceptre, 20th century, repair (3) R  -   444 A Chinese celadon-glazed vase, late 19th century baluster, carved with taotie masks, the shoulders with lappets, raised on a spreading circular foot, signed with a two-character mark, 21,5cm high ; and a Chinese celadon-glazed saucer dish, early 20th century, enamelled with prunus blossom, the reverse similarly enamelled, firing faults, pseudo Qianlong underglaze-blue six- character mark, 19,5cm diameter (2) R  -   446 A Chinese two-handled bronze censor and stand, Qing Dynasty, 19th century the compressed circular body applied with elephant- mask handles, raised on a conforming foot, minor dents, six-character seal mark, 14cmwide over handles, the bronze stand raised on three conforming bracket feet each heightened with a boss, 10cm diameter ; and a Japanese figural group of two monkeys, Meiji period, 1868-1912, the mother clutching her young to her cheek, raised on a later onyx base, 9cm high (2) R  -   447 A pair of Louis XVI style ebonised and ormolu- mounted boulle side cabinets, 19th century each later rectangular grey-veined marble top above a moulded foliate frieze, a pair of panelled glazed doors below enclosing a velvet-lined interior, one with a pair of shelves the other with one shelf, flanked by corbels, glazed sides, on a shaped plinth base with foliate mounts, minor loss, 120cm high, 124cmwide, 35,5cm deep (2) R  -   447 444 445 446 150