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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Porcelain & Ceramics
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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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 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 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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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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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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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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Chinese famille rose basket and stand, Qianlong (1736-95), of oval form with spreading perforated sides and foliate rim the interior well decorated with floral sprays within an interlinked chain the...
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Chinese famille verte ribbed charger, Kangxi (1662-1722), with lobed rim, decorated with a central roundel containing a basket of flowers within a border comprised of various floral and liewen...
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Pair of Chinese famille verte archaistic gu-form vases, Kangxi (1662-1722), the facetted square-form mid-section decorated with panels of floral sprays, the upper and lower registers with precious...
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Chinese imari jug and basin, late Kangxi (circa 1720), decorated in underglaze cobalt blue, iron-red overglaze enamel and gilt with scrolling peonies, chrysanthemum, lotus and curling foliage within...
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Chinese blanc de chine libation cup, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in relief with flowering branches of prunus and magnolia, on an applied foot....
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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 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 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 ‘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 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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Chinese blue and white dish, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in the centre with a Buddhistic lion with flowers, the reverse of the rim with 5 precious emblems, Chenghua mark to the base, diameter: 10...
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Large Chinese powder blue baluster vase and cover, Kangxi (1662-1722), the body decorated with three large ogee-shaped panels enclosing a phoenix flying above flowers issuing from rockwork and a duck...
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Chinese blue and white ginger jar, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with three large ogee-shaped panels containing an assortment of archaistic bronze-form vessels, stools and a weiqi board, surrounded by...
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Chinese famille-verte multi-faceted vase, Kangxi (1662-1722), of slender elongated baluster form, the body decorated with two rows of shaped cartouches; the lower row containing qilin on a rocky...
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Chinese blue and white kraak lobed dish, Wanli (1573-1619) decorated in the centre with a basket of flowers, the moulded cavetto with roundels flowers, fruit, vases and precious objects, interspersed...
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Pair of famille rose vases, Qianlong (1736-95), of baluster form and moulded ogee-form cross-section, decorated in overglaze polychrome enamels with branches of flowering peony and small yellow...
