Strauss & co - 18 November 2019, Cape Town

46 A set of seven Chinese Export carved teak panels, late 19th/ early 20th century rectangular, each carved in relief with figures at various pursuits, before pavilions, bridges, rivers and treed landscapes, enclosed by moulded borders, restorations, the largest 183 by 45cm ; and another, similar, enclosed by a Greek-key border, 181 by 41cm (8) R  -   47 A pair of Chinese ivory figures of archers, Qing Dynasty, 19th/20th century each standing figure dressed in chain mail and engraved with a five-clawed dragon and clouds, their backs carved with a quiver of arrows, the female warrior holding a spear, her companion with a sword and chain suspended from his belt, on a carved wooden base, the taller 40,5cm high excluding base ; another, similar but smaller, on a later base, repaired, 24cm high ; and a stained ivory carving of an Immortal, Qing Dynasty, 19th/20th century, standing on one leg, his right leg resting against his staff, with a rooster beside his left foot, on stylised clouds, lacking left arm, losses, 18cm high (4) R  -   *This lot is not suitable for export The pair of archers and another similar appear in photographs of Harcroft, Perak, during Charles and Muriel Rycroft’s occupancy pre 1941 48 A Chinese carved teak cupboard, 20th century the hinged rectangular top with rounded corners above a frieze drawer, with a single and two further cupboard doors below carved with sailing boats, the corners incorporating further cupboards, raised on bracket paw feet carved with taotie -masks, 103,5cm high, 81cm wide, 43cm deep R  -   46 Part Lot 47 48 36