Jewellery and Oriental Works of Art
Online-Only Auction, 23 - 28 November 2022
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Strauss & Co Cape Town is currently in the process of relocating to our new permanent office at Brickfield Canvas, Woodstock, Cape Town.
Lots will be in transit between spaces, should you wish to collect, bookings are essential at least 1 working day before you intend to collect.
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Oriental Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 5 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 518
About this Item
A Chinese silk embroidered panel, 19th/20th century
rectangular, profusely embroidered in gold thread with flowerheads, butterflies and foliage, enclosed by a finely woven latticework border, within a geometric border with wave-shaped edging, unexamined out of the frame, 71,3 by 23cm, framed; and a Chinese embroidered silk panel, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, rectangular, stitched with a pair of bats, Buddhist emblems, a linghzi and blossoms in shades of blue, white and gold against black silk, enclosed by a flowerhead and butterfly surround and stylised lotus ruyi-head, cash and geometric motif border, minor wear, 33,8 by 31,1cm
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Provenance
The Property of an Oriental Collector.
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