Strauss & co - 18 November 2019, Cape Town

274 275 274 A pair of overlaid ruby-red cut-glass vases, Belgium, first half 20th century each waisted ovoid body, cut with bands of diamond-shaped printies, pineapple-cut and oval cut facets, 34,2cm high (2) R -   275 A pair of Victorian red glass and enamelled lustres each with enamelled bulbous neck, raised on a tapering column and domed foot, suspended with a double row of faceted clear glass lustres, chips, 37cm high (2) R -  276 A pair of Meissen ‘Onion’ pattern blue and white three-tiered cake stands, early 20th century each tier with wavy rim and reticulated border, the centre painted with sprays of flowers, raised on knopped supports and domed foot, each surmounted by a figure of a gallant and his companion dressed in eighteenth century attire, one holding a basket, the other a flower- filled hat, gilt rims and highlights throughout, restorations, underglaze- blue crossed swords, painted no.2, 45, 41 and 33, the taller 55cm high ; and a Meissen ‘Onion’pattern tazza, 20th century, of wavy outline, raised on a waisted domed pedestal base, underglaze-blue crossed swords, impressed numerals 7013, painted 24, 36,5cm diameter (3) R  -   277 A pair of Irish silver dish rings, Edmund Johnson, Dublin, 1894 each pierced waisted body with a shaped cartouche engraved with a crest, enclosed by birds and flowers with later base, 20cm diameter (2) R  -   276 277 99