Strauss & co - 10 - 11 May 2020, Cape Town

295 A pair of Chinese Export blue and white dishes, Qianlong period, 1735-1796 oval, each painted to the centre with a bouquet of flowers and foliage, the cavetto with sprigs of flowers, enclosed by a floral border, sienna-glazed rim, paper label, with presentation case, 38,5cm diameter (2) R20 000 - 25 000 PROVENANCE Purchased from Charlotte Horstmann & Gerald Godfrey Ltd, Ocean Terminal, Hong Kong, 31 March 1990. 296 A Chinese Export blue and white octagonal plate, Qianlong period, 1735-1796 rectangular with canted corners, the centre painted with a ribbon-tied posy of peonies, the cavetto decorated with a cell-diaper and spear-head border, the border painted with Buddha’s finger citron, persimmon, double gourds and sprays of peonies and prunus blossoms enclosed by a double blue-line border, rim chip, 32,7cmwide R7 000 - 9 000 PROVENANCE Purchased from Charlotte Horstmann & Gerald Godfrey Ltd, Ocean Terminal, Hong Kong, 1 April 1996. 297 A Chinese blue and white dish, Qianlong period, 1735-1796 the centre finely painted with a dwelling before a rocky outcrop with ‘The Three Friends’, with further dwellings and sampans in the distance, the cavetto with a double blue-line, scroll and spear-head border, the border with lappet-, cell- and diamond- shaped borders interspersed with sprays of flowers, sienna-glazed rim, 35cm diameter R5 000 - 7 000 298 A Chinese blue and white dish, Qianlong period, 1735-1796 the centre painted with peonies, chrysanthemums, carnations, roses and lilies amongst scrolling foliage, the border similarly decorated, sienna-glazed rim, 35,5cm diameter R6 000 - 8 000 299 A Chinese blue and white dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th century the whole profusely decorated with sprays of peonies and foliage enclosed by double blue-line borders, the reverse with stylised bamboo leaves, underglaze-blue double-ring mark, fritting chips to the rim, chip to foot rim, 28cm diameter ; and a Chinese blue and white dish, Qianlong period, 18th century, the centre with rocky outcrop issuing bamboo, peonies and chrysanthemum blooms within a cell-diaper border, enclosed by sprays of blossoms and chrysanthemums within blue-line borders, sienna-glazed rim, the reverse with stylised foliate sprays, chips, 27,5cm diameter (2) R6 000 - 8 000 295 296 297 298 299 73