Guest and Gray have been dealing in early ceramics for over forty years. Nearly all the pieces in their collection date from before 1800.
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Japanese Kutani dish, 19th century, decorated with a landscape scene, with a pagoda amongst pine on a rocky shoreline, with a small islet and distant mountain visible across the water; the cavetto...
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Japanese Imari barber's bowl, 18th century, painted in iron red, black and green overglaze enamels and underglaze blue, decorated in the centre with an abstract design of a three-pointed star with...
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Japanese blue and white Arita charger, 17th century, decorated in underglaze blue to the central roundel with branches of fruiting pomegranate and buddha's hand citron amongst foliage, the rim with...
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A pair of Japanese Imari dishes, 18th century, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue, overglaze enamels and gilt to the central roundels with a stylised landscape scene comprising clouds, a grassy river...
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Pair of Japanese Imari bowls, early 18th century, each decorated to the exterior with an ogee-shaped panel containing a landscape scene with two figures looking out from a bridge at a rocky waterfall,...
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Japanese Imari barber's bowl, c.1700, decorated with branches of peony and chrysanthemum with sprouting grasses issuing from rockwork, the wide rim with further peony and chrysanthemum gently curving...
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Japanese Arita Imari charger, 1690-1730, decorated in the centre with a small roundel containing three heads of peony and foliage, set within a pavillion garden scene with a veranda, a bamboo blind...
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Japanese Imari charger, 18th century, decorated to the central roundel with a landscape scene containing a small dwelling amongst trees and rockwork, with pine-clad mountains and clouds visible in the...
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Pair of Japanese imari baluster jars and covers, circa 1700, richly decorated in underglaze cobalt blue, overglaze enamels and gilt, the bodies each with large alternating panels containing either...
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Pair of Japanese blue and white vases, c.1700, Edo period, of ovoid form, each decorated to the body with ogee-shaped panels containing peony and seedheads issuing from rockwork with birds against a...
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Japanese Arita blue and white jar and cover, circa 1680, of hexagonal form with wide shoulders and tapering foot, the body decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with a continuous landscape containing a...
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Japanese blue and white Arita dish, circa 1700, decorated in the Chinese kraak style, the central roundel with a ho-ho bird perched upon a rock with another in flight overhead, amongst flowers and...
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Extremely rare Japanese Imari garniture, circa 1700, comprising three baluster jars with lids and two smaller beakers with trumpet necks; the pierced ogee-topped panels to the front of the bodies...
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Rare Japanese imari lacquered vase, circa 1700, the octagonal body decorated in black lacquer with applied decoration of birds and insects in a fenced garden with flowering branches of chrysanthemum...
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Japanese hexagonal Satsuma box and cover, c. 1900, signed 'Dai Nippon Satsuma-Yaki Tawara Koseki No i' and painted by Tawara Koseki, supported on six low feet, the sides alternately decorated with...
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Japanese satsuma lobed jar and cover, Meiji period, 19th century, decorated with two panels, one enclosing a shi-shi dog with branches of flowering peony issuing from rockwork, the other with swallows...
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Pair of Japanese Imari bottle vases, Edo Period, early 18th century, with slim tapering necks, the bulbous lower bodies decorated with two cartouches containing flowers and golden clouds, surrounded...
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Japanese Arita blue and white plate, c.1680, decorated to the central hexagonal section with a chrysanthemum in a vase, the wide rim with six peach-shaped cartouches containing scrolls with an...
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Small Japanese Kakiemon fluted bowl, 17th century, with fluted rim, decorated in overglaze enamels with a branch of flowering prunus issuing from banded-hedges, with a bird in flight on the reverse....
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Pair of Japanese Arita blue and white ewers, c.1680, Edo period, of ovoid form with loop handles, each decorated to the lower bulbous with three panels; the first with two men in a mountainous...
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Japanese kakiemon fluted bowl, 18th century, with a central phoenix roundel, the lobed sides decorated with sprouting grasses and three stylised flowering boughs; the reverse with sprays of bamboo and...
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Japanese Kakiemon fluted 'two boys' saucer dish, 17th century, with fluted rim, decorated with a seated boy holding a fan, facing another boy standing against a flower-vase, with two birds in flight...
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Pair of blue and white dishes, Kangxi (1662-1722), each decorated to the centre with boughs of flowering peony and seed pods issuing from rockwork, with winged insects and a pair of birds, one...
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Pair of famille verte Daoist immortal figures, Kangxi (1662-1722), each seated, with one knee raised and right foot protruding from the hem of his mantle, upon a hexagonal base with Daoist symbols...
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An extraordinary rare blue and white mythical creatures vase with six-character Xuande mark, Kangxi (1662-1722), of elongated baluster form with flaring trumpet rim and spreading foot, with a smooth...
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Chinese hexagonal bowl, 19th/20th century, with a flaring rim, decorated in overglaze enamels with a blue shaped band to the rim and circular cartouches to the six sides of the body, containing...
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Chinese blue and white ribbed plate, early eighteenth century, of moulded form with gently lobed edge, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with a fierce dragon, decorated with a fierce dragon chasing...
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Large Japanese Arita blue and white tankard, Edo period, late 17th century, with rounded belly and strap handle, the body decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with two long shaped panels containing...
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Chinese Imari teabowl, Qianlong (1736-95), with a brown rim, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze iron-red enamel with a band of floral cartouches against a red diaper ground to the rim,...
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Chinese blue and white saucer, Kangxi (1662-1722), with a deep well and foliate rim, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue to the centre with a large crab within a narrow double circle, the wide rim...
