Strauss & co - 8 - 11 November 2020

157 A pair of Chinese blue and white vases, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century each tapering ovoid with everted rim, painted with a sage beneath a pine tree, flanked by a pair of young male attendants each holding a chrysanthemum spray in his left hand, before a balustraded rocky outcrop, the reverse painted with a butterfly, one with firing fault and chip to footrim, the other with hairline crack, underglaze-blue double-ring mark, 35cm high (2) R6 000 - 8 000 158 A Chinese glass and metal- mounted centerpiece, Qing Dynasty, 19th century the stand with central knopped column moulded with prunus blossoms against a diaper ground surmounted by three pierced cloud- and-flowerhead panels interspersed with three stylised chilong supports, raised on a stepped dish with pierced scroll-and-foliate wave rim, pierced lappet-shaped apron, raised on three lion-mask feet, the trumpet-shaped blue glass vase moulded with six teardrops, stylised bats and linghzi, minor dent to one metal support, 42,2cm high R8 000 - 10 000 159 A Chinese crystal bead and blue glass court necklace, Chaozhu , Qing Dynasty, 19th century strung with one hundred and eight crystal beads, spaced by four carved spherical blue glass fotou , to a two- part blue glass fotouta and carved blue glass beiyun suspending a gilt- metal mounted blue glass dazhuijiao , with three strings of jinian composed of carved stained beads suspending further gilt-metal mounted blue glass pendant drops, length approximately 160cm R60 000 - 80 000 *This lot is not suitable for export 158 159 47