Strauss & co - 18 November 2019, Cape Town

94 A pair of Chinese ivory Immortals, Qing Dynasty, 19th century each robed figure holding a tablet in both hands, with elaborate headdress, now fixed to the hardwood bases, losses, age cracks, repairs, the taller 35cm high ; and a Chinese carved ivory standing Daoist figure, dressed in long robes, holding a dragon headed staff in his right hand, with a pair of goats at his feet, now fixed to a rectangular hardwood base, staining, chips, repair, 33,5cm high (3) R  -   *This lot is not suitable for export 95 A near pair of Chinese composite bottle vases, 20th century each moulded with two five-clawed dragons amongst waves chasing a flaming pearl between stiff-leaf and key-fret borders, the shoulder and neck moulded with flowerheads and foliage, raised on a circular foot, one lacking the cover of the base, flower and script mark, the taller 22cm high (2) R  -   96 A pair of Chinese ivory vases and covers, 20th century each tapering waisted body profusely carved with stylised key-fret decoration, chilongs , branches and disks, heightened with staining against a block-carved ground, enclosed by a stylised flowerhead and lappet border, the neck similarly decorated and carved with four lion-mask-and-rings, raised on a conforming foot, each cover surmounted by a dog-of- fo, restorations, chips, stains, 25,5cm high , and another similar example, 19th century, carved in high relief with figures at various pursuits before pagodas, pine trees and rocky outcrops, enclosed by stiff-leaf borders, the elongated neck similarly decorated with a pair of lion-mask- and-rings, on a conforming oval foot, the fixed cover surmounted by a dog-of-fo, repairs, restorations, losses, 25,5cm high (3) R  -   *This lot is not suitable for export 97 A Chinese ivory table screen, Qing Dynasty, 19th century curved rectangular and carved in high relief with Immortals and their attendants at various pursuits, before a balustraded pavilion, rocky and river landscape, the whole heightened with stylised clouds, raised on a pierced key-fret bracket foot, cracks, red character marks to the base, 24,6cm high R  -   *This lot is not suitable for export 98 A pair of Chinese Export carved ivory tusks, late 19th/early 20th century each profusely carved with flowerheads amongst scrolling foliage headed by a gnarled terminal, raised on an oval base with lappet border, chips, the taller 60cm long (2) R  -   *This lot is not suitable for export 94 95 96 97 98 49