Strauss & co - 18 November 2019, Cape Town

120 A Chinese turquoise-glazed figural group of contesting dog-of-fo, late 19th/early 20th century the three creatures intertwined in combat, on an oval ebonised base, restorations, chips, glued to the base, 25cm high ; and a Chinese turquoise- glazed dog-of-fo candlestand, 20th century, seated on its haunches, one paw resting on a brocaded ball, on a pierced rectangular and scrolled plinth base, the reverse with a candle holder, on an ebonised base, restorations, glued to the base, 25,5cm high (2) R  -   121 A pair of Chinese brass dogs- of-fo, 20th century each with open-mouthed head turned to one side, flaming tail, a front paw clasping a flaming pearl, dent, repair, 16cm high ; and a Chinese brass censor and cover, 20th century, the shoulders applied with a stylised chilong , the front with a deer, the reverse with a bird, raised on three cabriole legs, the pierced cover surmounted by a dog-of-fo, dent, six-character seal mark, 25,5cm high (3) R  -   122 A pair of Chinese green- glazed tilework roof finials in the form of Buddhist lions, 20th century each modelled as a furious creature with its left paw resting on its pup’s stomach, another pup astride its back, heightened with blue-glazed brows, set to a later green base, repairs, minor chips, 20cm high including base (2) R  -   123 A Chinese turquoise-glazed roof tile, late 19th/early 20th century modelled as a standing kylin , the saddled back supporting a moulded vessel, unglazed foot rim, horns restored, chips, 24cm high ; and a Chinese brown-glazed figure of a dog-of-fo , late 19th/early 20th century, standing four-square, with stylised ribbed back and mane, on a rectangular partially glazed base, restored, 25cm high (2) R  -   120 121 122 123 56