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Japanese tobacco pouch mount (mae-kanagu)
Japanese tobacco pouch mount (mae-kanagu), the metal decorated with a ‘nanako uchi’ ground, inlaid with a design rendered in ‘iroe takazogan’ of a man holding a basket working in a garden....
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Guest and Gray
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 cloisonné vase with white metal mounts, c.1900
Japanese cloisonné vase with white metal mounts, c.1900, the copper body with an applied white metal rim and base plate decorated in a soft pastel palette of predominantly blue enamels with a single...
Art & Antiques
Japanese wood and lacquer mimidarai basin, Meji period (1868-1912)
Japanese wood and lacquer mimidarai (耳盥) basin, Meji period (1868-1912), with tall foot and two applied trilobed ear-shaped handles, decorated in black lacquer and ‘maki-e’ gold, with a...
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Japanese lacquer portable water bottle with handle, 19th century
Japanese lacquer portable water bottle with handle, 19th century, in wood decorated in black lacquer and gold, of tall rectangular form with each of the four sides painted in gold with birds in flight...
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Japanese iron sukashi tsuba (sword guard with openwork detail)
Japanese iron sukashi tsuba (sword guard with openwork detail), of circular ‘marugata’ form, carved and pierced with an asymmetrical openwork pattern of autumn leaves (momiji) around one central...
Art & Antiques
Japanese kozuka (small blade handle)
Japanese kozuka (small blade handle), inlaid with three galloping kirin in gilt relief, against a dark ‘nanako’ ground....
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Set of six Japanese gilt-steel knives and forks with kozuka handles, circa 1880
Set of six Japanese gilt-steel knives and forks with kozuka handles, circa 1880, the kozuka handles with gilt and engraved low relief decoration in shibuichi (copper silver alloy) with various motifs...
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Japanese bronze menuki, in the form of a running boar
Japanese bronze menuki, in the form of a running boar, the beast with outstretched hind legs, upturned snout and sharp tusks, the tusks and eyes in a paler shade, its body with bristle detail....
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A pair of Japanese cloisonné vases, Meiji period
A pair of Japanese cloisonné vases, Meiji period, each of elongated hexagonal form with tapering foot, flat shoulders and trumpet rim, decorated against a dark ground with an inlaid enamel design...
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A pair of Japanese cloisonné vases, Meiji period
A pair of Japanese cloisonné vases, Meiji period, each of elongated form with tapering foot, flat shoulders and trumpet rim, decorated against a dark ground with an inlaid enamel design featuring a...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Pair of Chinese famille verte caddies with covers, Kangxi (1662-1722)
Pair of Chinese famille verte caddies with covers, Kangxi (1662-1722), each supported on four low feet and decorated in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze coloured enamels, the two large sides of...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese blue and white moulded bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722)
Chinese blue and white moulded bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722), of flaring form with foliate rim, the exterior decorated with three bands of petal-shaped panels containing flowers including chrysanthemum,...
Porcelain & Ceramics
A framed Wedgwood jasperware muses plaque, 19th century
A framed Wedgwood jasperware muses plaque, 19th century, of rectangular shape and decorated in raised white relief against a black ground with a depiction of five of the Nine Classical Muses in...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Rare Delft water bottle vase, circa 1750, London or Bristol
Rare Delft water bottle vase, circa 1750, London or Bristol, of bulbous form with narrow neck and flared rim, decorated in blue with a continuous pastoral landscape scene, with a man and his horse...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Meissen teabowl, circa 1740
Meissen teabowl, circa 1740, decorated in overglaze enamels and gilt with a continuous watery landscape scene, with two main figures standing amongst workmen, ropes, cargo and low shrubbery, distant...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Bow blanc de chine cup with crabstock handle and saucer, circa 1752
Bow blanc de chine cup with crabstock handle and saucer, circa 1752, the saucer with gently lobed rim, both decorated in relief with applied sprays of prunus blossom....
Porcelain & Ceramics
A wucai baluster jar and cover, Shunzhi period (1644-1661)
A wucai baluster jar and cover, Shunzhi period (1644-1661), with wide shoulders and tapering foot, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue and coloured enamels of red, green, turquoise, yellow and black...
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Baccarat pansy paperweight, 19th century
Baccarat pansy paperweight, 19th century, containing a sprig of pansy; the flower with yellow and burgundy petals issuing from a star-dust cane stamen, with several leaves, the base starcut....
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Baccarat pansy paperweight, 19th century
Baccarat pansy paperweight, 19th century, containing a sprig of pansy; the flower with yellow and burgundy petals issuing from a star-dust cane stamen, with several leaves and small flower bud, the...
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Baccarat pansy paperweight, 19th century
Baccarat pansy paperweight, 19th century, containing a sprig of pansy; the flower with yellow and burgundy petals issuing from a star-dust cane stamen, with several leaves and small flower bud....
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese blue and white pedestal salt, Kangxi (1662-1722)
Chinese blue and white pedestal salt, Kangxi (1662-1722), of square form with waisted foot, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue to the top section with a fenced garden scene, depicting a young boy...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Large Rose Imari Armorial ‘Provinces’ Charger, Yongzheng (1723-35)
Large Rose Imari Armorial ‘Provinces’ Charger, Yongzheng (1723-35), decorated in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels including red, green, pink and gilt to the central roundel with an elaborate...
Porcelain & Ceramics
A Savona pierced footed dish, early 18th century
A Savona pierced footed dish, early 18th century, painted in various shades of blue wash with a landscape scene containing a tall villa with a smoking chimney, surrounded by sprays of flowers, the...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Japanese blue and white tankard, circa. 1680
Japanese blue and white tankard, circa. 1680, with rounded belly and strap handle, the body decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with two long shaped panels topped each topped with a lotus flower, both...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille rose figure of Lu Dongbin, Qianlong (1736-95)
Chinese famille rose figure of Lu Dongbin, Qianlong (1736-95), supported on a turquoise plinth with pink floral motif, dressed in long chequered robes of blue, navy, white and turquoise, holding a...
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French Baccarat close millefiori mushroom paperweight, mid-19th century
French Baccarat close millefiori mushroom paperweight, mid-19th century, the central cluster of canes including stardust and arrowhead forming a colourful cap, encircled by a blue and white torsade,...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Dutch Delft wet drug jar, mid 18th century
Dutch Delft wet drug jar, mid 18th century, in tin-glazed earthenware, of globular form with short spout and collared rim, supported on a tall spreading foot, decorated to the front in blue with an...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Massive Japanese Imari charger, early 18th century, Edo period
Massive Japanese Imari charger, early 18th century, Edo period, painted in underglaze blue, iron-red, green and black enamels to the centre with a pair of carp, one black the other red and gold, in a...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille rose figure of He Xiangu, Qianlong (1736-95)
Chinese famille rose figure of He Xiangu, Qianlong (1736-95), standing with a lotus bloom in her left hand, dressed in long flowing robes of blue with star and cloud roundel pattern, tied with a red...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Meissen tea canister, circa 1740
Meissen tea caddy, circa 1740, of rectangular form with sloping shoulders, painted in enamels and gilt with a continuous watery landscape scene, with figures gathered at the water’s edge amongst...
