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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Chinese blue and white dish, late Kangxi (1662-1722), with foliate rim, decorated to the central roundel with a scene of two lovers meeting beside a lake in the moonlight underneath a willow tree...
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Japanese Arita coffee pot and cover with later gilt metal mounts, c.1680, Edo period (1603-1868), the tapering body supported on three feet and decorated in underglaze blue with ho-ho birds perched on...
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Small Chinese moulded blue and white deep dish, Kangxi (1662-1722), with barbed rim, painted in a bright underglaze blue, the central roundel containing a lakeside scene with rockwork, willow, a...
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Chinese blue and white moulded teabowl and saucer, Kangxi (1662-1722), the teabowl decorated with swirling panels painted alternately with floral sprays, prunus and pine, the swirling panels of the...
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Chinese blue and white beaker vase, Kangxi (1662-1722), of archaic gu form, the bulbous mid-section, upper and lower registers with shaped cartouches alternately containing precious objects and...
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Chinese 'phoenix' blue and white vase, 17th century, the fluted body decorated with a central roundel containing a phoenix in flight, bands of precious objects and lozenge motifs to the base and neck,...
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Chinese ruby ground lobed brush washer, Daoguang mark and period (1820-1850), of moulded ruyi head form, the body with four shaped cartouches containing scenes of flowers emerging from rockwork and...
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Chinese blue and white jar and cover, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated to the body with four central roundels containing chrysanthemum head and scrolling leafwork, with spearheaded bands containing lotus...
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Chinese imari silver-metal mounted mustard pot and cover, 18th century, of globular form, decorated in underglaze blue and iron-red enamels, the body with large heads of peony amongst sprouting...
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Japanese blue and white charger, circa 1700, painted to the central roundel with a flowering cherry tree in a grove with birds perching and in flight, and winged insects, the cavetto with six panels...
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Japanese blue and white plate, circa 1700, decorated to the central roundel with a censer containing a floral arrangement of seed pods, peony and prunus, with one bird perching and another flying...
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Chinese blue and white Kraak dish, Wanli (1573-1619), the centre with an octagonal cartouche in reserve decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with a large tripod jardiniere containing peony and fruiting...
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Japanese dish, Edo (1603-1868), circa 1700, decorated to the central roundel with four ho-ho birds; two perched upon a rocky outcrop, another two in flight, surrounded by peony heads and stylised...
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Chinese blue and white kraak dish, Wanli (1573-1619), decorated to the central star-shaped roundel with an archaic tripod censer filled with scrolls, leaves and flowers, the wide rim with eight...
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Pair of Japanese blue and white jugs, c.1680, each of rounded ovoid form with long neck, flaring footrim and applied strap handle, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue to the body with flowering peony,...
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Pair of Chinese famille rose octagonal deep plates, Qianlong (1736-95), painted with a central scene of birds perching beneath flowering hibiscus and peony amongst ceramic vessels of ancient bronze...
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Pair of Chinese famille rose octagonal plates, Qianlong (1736-95), painted with a central scene of birds perching beneath flowering hibiscus and peony amongst ceramic vessels of ancient bronze form,...
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Pair of Chinese famille rose octagonal plates, Qianlong (1736-95), painted with a central scene of birds perching beneath flowering hibiscus and peony amongst ceramic vessels of ancient bronze form,...
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Chinese famille rose octagonal plate, Qianlong (1736-95), painted with a central scene of birds perching beneath flowering hibiscus and peony amongst ceramic vessels of ancient bronze form, the border...
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Chinese famille verte plate, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated to the central roundel with a magnolia tree adorned with red and golden blooms, chrysanthemum and grasses growing at its base; the cavetto...
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Chinese blue and white prunus jar and cover, Kangxi (1662-1722), with three ogee-shaped panels to the body containing some of the 'hundred antiques' including tripod censers, scrolls, go-board and a...
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Chinese blue and white kraak bowl, Wanli (1573-1619), with gently barbed rim and high tapering foot, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue to the exterior with eight panels containing plants and flowers...
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Chinese bowl, late Ming (1368-1644), c.16th century, decorated in bright underglaze blue with a continuous scene of ducks on a pond and birds perched on branches, the interior with a central roundel...
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Japanese blue and white Arita vase, circa 1680, stoutly potted with wide shoulders and a tapering foot, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with a continuous pattern of chrysanthemum, peony, foliage...
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Chinese blue and white ginger jar, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with cherry blossoms against an underglaze blue cracked ice ground....
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Chinese blue and white Kangxi-style ginger jar and cover, 19th century, decorated with two opposing ogee-shaped panels containing an assortment of vessels and jardinieres with floral arrangements on...
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Pair of Chinese ‘double peacock’ famille rose plates, Qianlong (1736-95), painted in bright enamels and gilt, the centre with a peacock and peahen perched on rockwork beside a large peony-blossom...
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Chinese ‘double peacock’ famille rose plate, Qianlong (1736-95), painted in bright enamels and gilt, the centre with a peacock and peahen perched on rockwork beside a large peony-blossom amongst...
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Pearlware group by John Walton of Burslem, 'Return from Egypt', c.1815, comprising Mary and the baby Jesus astride a donkey, Joseph leading, with a flowering palm in the background, the ground strewn...
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Chinese blue and white brush pot, Kangxi (1662-1722), the sides slightly concave, decorated with four alternating cloud scroll-cornered panels containing either ogee cartouches containing a tripod...
