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 Imari fluted bowl, 18th-19th century, with everted rim, the exterior decorated predominantly in iron red and gilt with a pair of phoenix in a rocky garden with paulownia, peony, bamboo and...
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Japanese small Imari vase and cover, c.1710, of unusual moulded hexagonal bulbous form, decorated in underglaze blue, overglaze enamel and gilt to the main body with grasses and sprays of flowers...
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Japanese Arita blue and white cup, 19th century, decorated in underglaze blue with a patchwork design comprising two rows of alternating squares with cross-hatch pattern, the foot with a double...
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Pair of Japanese Imari saucers, early 18th century, each decorated with a central roundel in reserve containing a single floral sprig, the wide gently curving sides with three cloud-shaped cartouches...
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Japanese ribbed dish, 19th century, of moulded form with ribs and serrated edge, decorated in overglaze enamels and gilt with a pair of cranes in a rocky garden landscape with peony, pine and golden...
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Japanese Satsuma plate, Meiji period (1868 -1912), of shallow rounded form, finely decorated in enamels and gilt with the procession of a feudal lord (大名, 'daimyo') and attendant samurai passing...
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Japanese silver metal censer, Taisho-Showa, in the shape of a woven basket with insects and flowers and signed Shunpo. With a fitted and signed box....
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Rare Japanese bronze group of Buddha holding a child with a peach in its hand, late 18th century, standing upon an upturned lotus flower which is placed on an inscribed octagonal base; one of the...
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Japanese bronze figure of a crane, 19th century, Meiji period (1868-1912); the bird depicted in a seated position with its legs tucked underneath its body, decorated with incised featherwork....
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Canton enamel square saucer with canted corners, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated with a lady and 2 cherubs , the base with the initials KE & W in red in a double outlined square, Provenance: label of...
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Japanese Arita blue and white kraak-style plate, c.1700, decorated in deep cobalt blue to the central roundel with a pair of birds in flight, another pair below on the ground amongst grasses, seedpods...
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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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Pair of Japanese Imari baluster vases and covers, c.1700, each with wide shoulders and flaring foot, each decorated in underglaze cobalt blue, overglaze enamels and gilt to the bodies with sprays of...
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Japanese blue and white deep octagonal bowl, 18th century, the exterior decorated with a continuous scene of boys amongst plantain with cockerels, all within a fenced garden, the rim with a cellular...
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Japanese Imari barber's bowl, 17th century, decorated in the centre with a double-gourd jardinière of flowers and grasses, the rims with three shaped cartouches containing chrysanthemum, peony and...
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Japanese Imari bowl and cover, c.1700, Edo period, the body and lid decorated with leafy branches of hydrangea issuing from rockwork in a fenced garden, with concentric blue circles, the lid...
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Japanese Imari barber's bowl, early 18th century, Edo period, decorated to the centre with a jardinière decorated with a single lotus bloom, containing foliate peony and other flowers on a fenced...
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Japanese Imari bowl, 19th century, with slightly everted rim, decorated to the exterior with an abstract design comprised of various shapes with contrasting patterns, a landscape scene depicting...
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Small Japanese Imari figure of a Bijin 'beauty', late 17th/early 18th century, Edo period, standing with her head slightly upturned, dressed in a sumptuous kimono with long sleeves ('furisode'),...
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A blue and white ewer for the Islamic market, Kangxi (1662-1722), of pear-shaped form with curved s-shaped spout, its flattened sides rising from a stepped hexagonal foot; decorated in underglaze...
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Chinese blue and white dish, Wanli mark and period (1573-1619), decorated in the centre with a scholar and his attendants beside a gushing rover and below fruiting branches, with Shoulao riding a...
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Indian bronze figure of a Goddess, probably Parvati, South India, 16th/17th century, standing intribhanga on a lotus base on a square plinth, her right hand raised in vitarka mudra with her left hand...
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Chinese famille rose basket, Qianlong (1736-95), the interior decorated with sprays of peony issuing from stylised rockwork and a ruyi within a cellular hatch border to the rim, the pierced sides of...
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Chinese famille verte dish, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in the centre with the Three Star Gods, Shoulao, Fuxing and Luxing, amidst pine trees accompanied by two boys, a deer and a crane in flight...
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Small Chinese 'cizhou' russet-splashed black-glazed jar, Song dynasty, of depressed globuar form with a wide lip, the lustrous dark glaze splashed with russet, the foot ring left unglazed, revealing...
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Pair of Chinese blue and white rouleau vases, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated to the bodies with central rectangular panels containing a pair of deer beneath a pine tree and a crane perched on a branch...
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Pair of extremely rare Chinese famille verte ewers, Kangxi (1662-1722), the hexagonal bodies supported on a spreading foot, with loop handles, each facet of the main bulbous sections with an...
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A large blue and white saucer dish, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with large fruiting boughs citrus and buddha's hand citron amongst foliage and small flying insects, the...
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Rare Chinese canton enamel twin handled cup, Qianlong (1736-95), with twin stylized chilong handles, of square cross-section form and raised upon short bracket feet, each of the four sides decorated...
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Chinese blue and white bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722), with slightly everted rim and raised upon a tall foot; the exterior finely painted with a continuous scene of four groups of scholars gathered on a...
