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 famille rose tobacco leaf platter, Qianlong (1736-95), with foliate rim, decorated in bright polychrome enamels, underglaze blue and gilt highlights with an assortment of stylised scrolling...
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Japanese Imari trumpet vase, 18th century, Edo period, decorated to either side of the body with shaped panels, one enclosing a raised platform with boughs of plum and pine issuing from a rocky base,...
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Pair of Chinese famille rose teabowls and saucers, Yongzheng (1723-35), the saucers decorated with a central peony with four floral cartouches, all in bright enamels with a seeded-cell diaper border,...
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Japanese blue and white Arita ewer, circa 1680, with early mounts, painted in a rich underglaze blue, decorated on the the globular body with three panels containing peonies, against a background of...
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Italian maiolica Castel Durante waisted albarello, mid 16th century, swelling out to sloping shoulder and everted rim, painted in underglaze cobalt blue with yellow, green, orange, brown and black...
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Chinese Blanc de Chine figure of Guanyin, Kangxi (1661–1722), the Bodhisattva standing upon a rock base with an elegant crowned headdress, height: 19 1/2in. (49.5cm.); condition: hands restored,...
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Pair of Chinese Famille Rose ‘Judgement of Paris’ plates, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated in the centre with a scene from Greek mythology where Hermes brings the goddesses Hera, Athena and Aphrodite...
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Chinese famille rose mythological subject plate, Qianlong (1736-1795) circa.1740, painted with an allegorical scene of Bacchus and three goddesses in a chariot drawn by a mythical beast, after...
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Pair of Chinese famille rose recumbent Pekingese dog candle holders, Jiaqing (1796-1820), the bodies of the dogs finely decorated in iron-red with gilt highlights, the flared nozzles with alternating...
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Chinese kraak blue and white bottle vase, Wanli (1573-1619), decorated with 5 vertical panels of stylised flowers, height: 23.5cm. (9 1/4in.), condition: firing fault to the body and small scratch to...
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Pair of Meissen circular tureens and covers, circa 1740, painted in Kakiemon style with the flying fox/squirrel design, the lid and base each with a moulded band and painted with a red squirrel above...
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Pair of Italian Montelupo two-handled vases, late 16th century, of bulbous form with angular strap handles to the shoulders, decorated in blue and orange with palmettes against a white, a band of...
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Chinese blue and white klapmutz bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with four scenes from the ‘Romance of the Western Chamber’ below an everted rim with diamond pattern band, the interior...
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Chinese blue and white klapmutz bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with four scenes from the ‘Romance of the Western Chamber’ below an everted rim with diamond pattern band, the interior...
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Chinese blue and white klapmutz bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722), with everted rim, decorated with four panels depicting scenes on a terrace, the outside rim decorated with a leiwen pattern and four...
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Wedgwood blue jasper oval plaque sprigged in white with 'Aurora' and her chariot, in gilt-metal ribbon tied laurel wreath frame....
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Wedgwood blue jasper oval plaque sprigged in white with the 'Three Graces watering Pegasus', impressed upper case 'Wedgwood' and 'R'', in gilt metal-ribbon tied laurel wreath frame....
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Italian Deruta Maiolica tazza, early 17th century, with a central medallion of St Peter Martyr holding crucifix and gospel within a yellow and ochre roundel, the panelled and grotteschi border with...
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Chinese miniature blanc de chine group Kangxi (1662-1722), of a lady holding an egg beside a goose, attended by a maidservant holding a fan, all upon a rocky base, condition: firing hole to body of...
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Chinese miniature blanc de chine figure, Kangxi (1662-1722), of a dignitary seated upon the back of a qilin, the mythical beast with scales, hooves and long tail, the rider astride him dressed in the...
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Chinese miniature blanc de chine figure, Kangxi (1662-1722), of a Dutch rider on horseback carrying a vessel, his right hand raised. Condition: some damage. The rider’s Western tricorn hat would...
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Dutch Delft faience dish, c.1700, decorated in blue and yellow enamels with a portrait of King William of Orange between the initials ‘KW’ within concentric circles, within a patterned border of...
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Chinese famille verte square-section tapering vase Kangxi(1662-1722), the sides with thin cellular edge borders framing a seeded green ground decorated with flower heads and butterflies, serving as a...
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Chinese famille verte octagonal tazza, Kangxi (1662-1722) decorated to the centre with chrysanthemum and insects contained within an iron-red ruyi head border with a green, black and red line above,...
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Pair of Chinese famille verte double gourd bottle vases, (Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with stylised ruyi heads containing scrolling flowers to the bulbous body, below a band of flowers against a red...
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Pair of Japanese Imari chargers, circa 1700, each decorated to the central roundel with a rocky riverside scene with trees, plantain, a pagoda and a pavilion within a narrow blue band with meandering...
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Large Chinese famille verte dish, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in the centre with a Buddhist lion with a brocade ball under his right paw, surrounded by lotus sprays, butterflies and birds in flight,...
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Chinese famille verte biscuit mountain brushwasher, Kangxi (1662-1722), with wooden stand, modelled as two pagoda's situated against a rocky backdrop with pine, in the foreground a shaped pond, the...
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Fine Chinese blue and white ‘klapmuts’ bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722) painted in a bright underglaze blue with ladies in a fenced rocky garden with a pine tree and plantain, the reverse with cloud...
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Pair of famille rose pug candlesticks, Jiajing (1796-1820), one decorated with hatching in iron red with black patches, the other decorated with grey hatching and grey patches, the candle holder...
