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
Large Chinese verte-imari 'fan pattern' bowl and associated cover, late Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with flowering branches and stems of chrysanthemum scrolling around three large fans...
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Near pair of Chinese blue and white ginger jars and covers, Kangxi (1662-1722), painted with cherry blossoms on a brilliant underglaze blue cracked ice ground, the covers with a band of ruyi-heads...
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Chinese famille rose Pronk 'Arbor' plate, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated in the centre with a topiary garden scene, with a central couple in flowing robes underneath a topiary arch, four children...
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Chinese famille verte dish, early Kangxi (1662-1722) decorated to the centre with a roundel containing large leafy peony heads, encircled by a band of ruyi heads in green and yellow with iron-red...
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Chinese blanc de chine octagonal libation cup, early Kangxi (1662-1722), with incised lappets to the foot...
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Chinese blanc de chine octagonal libation cup, early Kangxi (1662-1772) with incised lappets to the foot...
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Chinese chrysanthemum famille-rose teapot, Yongzheng (1723-1735), decorated with panels containing chrysanthemums against dense foliate scrolling meander on a pink ground interspersed by chrysanthemum...
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Chinese blue and white ginger jar, Kangxi (1662-1722), the body with large ogee shaped panels containing scholar’s objects including censers and a vase with feathers and coral, surrounded by...
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Chinese biscuit stand, Kangxi (1662-1722), of rectangular form, decorated in overglaze enamels to the body with opposing grounds of prunus on cracked ice in aubergine and butterflies amongst sprays of...
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Chinese biscuit stand, Kangxi (1662-1722), of rectangular form, decorated in overglaze enamels to the body with opposing grounds of prunus on cracked ice in aubergine and butterflies amongst sprays of...
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Chinese biscuit stand, Kangxi (1662-1722), of rectangular form, enamelled in aubergine, green, yellow and white; one of the longer sides decorated with a diaper pattern and pierced with a cloud-shaped...
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Chinese seated biscuit figure of a court official, Kangxi (1662-1722), holding a black tablet of rank and seated on a high-backed chair, wearing a tall green hat and a robe decorated overall with a...
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Large Chinese verte imari charger, late Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in blue and overglaze red and green enamels, the centre with a flowering bough of chrysanthemum, sprouting grasses and a butterfly...
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Chinese imari plate, 18th century, decorated in red and blue enamels with gilt highlights to the centre with boughs of flowering peony issuing from rockwork and an insect in flight, the cavetto with...
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Chinese imari plate, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze iron red enamels to the centre with a posy of flowers, surrounded by smaller sprays, the cavetto with four...
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Pair of Chinese blue and white ‘phoenix-head’ ewers and covers, Kangxi (1662-1722), of octagonal ogee-shaped section with ribbed necks, flaring rims and ornate phoenix-form spouts; the bulbous...
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Pair of Chinese blue and white bottle vases, Kangxi (1662-1722), of bulbous form with tall columnar necks, the bodies and necks decorated in bright underglaze cobalt blue with a continuous design of...
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Chinese inkstand, Qianlong (1736-95), of oval form and supported on three short legs moulded in the form of animal masks with two further moulded animal mask handles, decorated in polychrome overglaze...
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Chinese armorial coffee cup and saucer, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in underglaze cobalt blue and enamels in the imari palette with the arms of Walker (Argent on a chevron sable between three...
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Chinese Transitional Gu-form beaker vase, Chongzhen (1627-1644), with spreading base and flaring trumpet rim, superbly painted in shades of high 'transitional' vibrant underglaze cobalt blue, the...
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Massive Chinese 'longquan' celadon tripod censer, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644) the bulbous body coverd in a dark green glaze and rising from three splayed animal and paw feet, with a short recessed...
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Famille verte mustard cup and cover with metal mounts, Kangxi (1662-1722), with a loop handle, the squat cylindrical body with grasses, foliage and lingzhi between bands of iron red with floral...
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Chinese blue and white ginger jar, Kangxi (1662-1722), of ovoid form, decorated in brilliant underglaze cobalt blue with three deer roaming a rocky lakeside landscape amongst pine and swirling clouds,...
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Chinese famille verte ‘hundred antiques’ jar, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with four scalloped panels against a green stippled ground strewn with flowerheads, with yellow borders and red...
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Chinese blue and white charger, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated to the central roundel with a pavilion garden scene, with a court official dressed in long flowing robes and a wide-brimmed hat gesturing...
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A Longquan celadon-glazed shallow dish, Yuan or Ming Dynasty, with a flat barbed rim, decorated to the centre with an incised cash and trellis diaper pattern within an ogee-shaped roundel, the cavetto...
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Chinese Qingbai bowl, Song (960 - 1279), rising from a narrow foot to an everted unglazed rim, decorated with a whitish-blue glaze and incised to the interior with boys playing amongst scrolling lotus...
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Junyao saucer, Song/Yuan (960 - 1368), supported on a short foot and decorated inside and out with a thick greyish sky-blue glaze paling to a dark mushroom tone at the rim and forming thick dripping...
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Chinese, probably soft paste, blue and white miniature teapot, Kangxi (1662-1722), of squat globular form with stylised pattern of radiating lappets containing lotus heads above bands of tight...
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Chinese imari plate, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated with flowering prunus and bamboo issuing from rockwork, with large stylised flowerheads with alternating blue and iron-red diaper petals, the top of...
