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 canton enamel winepot, Qianlong (1736-95), of lobed hexagonal form with curved spout and tall loop handle, the body decorated with a continuous scene of ladies and children at play within a...
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Pair of Chinese canton enamel saucer dishes, Qianlong (1736-95), each decorated in the centre with a landscape scene containing the three gods of the Sanxing ('three stars'): Shou (壽) stading on the...
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Chinese Lac Burgaute wine cup, Kangxi (1662-1722), inlaid with mother-of-pearl and decorated with a scene of phoenix flying through a garden with bamboo and peony issuing from rockwork, the stem with...
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Chinese canton enamel rectangular box and cover, Qianlong (1736-95), each of the four sides with ruyi-head cartouches containing sprays of flowers including peony, reserved against a pale blue ground...
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Pair of Chinese Canton enamel cups and saucers, 18th century, with chamfered corners, decorated in black highlighted in gold with pairs of chilong against dense foliate scroll with lines in pink, the...
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Canton enamel box in the shape of a butterfly, Qianlong (1736 - 95), its body and outstretched wings decorated in bright colours with radiating and swirling patterns, the rim with scrolling green...
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Chinese blue and white kendi, Wanli (1573-1619), of round slightly depressed bulbous form, the body with stylised seedpods against scrolling foliage below a band of beribboned babao to the shoulders,...
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Chinese blue and white four-sided bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722), of square cross-section with canted corners, each of the four sides decorated with a panel containing elegant ladies relaxing in a garden...
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Japanese drawing of two Chinese Immortals Lan Caihe and Li Tieguai, both standing and watching a small figure recede into the distance; Lan Caihe (藍采和) on the left and depicted holding a hoe in...
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Chinese circular bronze mirror, Han dynasty (206 B.C. - 220 A.D.), the centre with a hemispherical knob, with bands of dogtooth decoration....
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Chinese bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara, Ming dynasty (1368-1626), seated in dhyanasana holding a cup in the left hand, dressed in flowing robes and wearing elaborate jewellery, the figure's face...
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Silver inlaid bronze belt hook, Daigou, Warring States Period (480 B.C. -222 B.C.), the slender shaft decorated with silver sheet and wire inlay forming four horizontal lines and two spearhead scrolls...
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Chinese lacquered wooden box, late Ming, early 17th century, decorated on the lid with four ladies and a child on a terrace, with trees issuing from rockwork, all within a black framework with gilt...
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Thai bronze standing figure of Avalokiteshvara, 8th century, standing upright with her left arm outstretched and wearing an elaborate headdress....
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Chinese celadon jade group of the Hehe Erxian, Qing dynasty, the pale green body carved into the twin spirits of Mirth and Harmony, with jovial expressions, jointly holding a bat over a peach with a...
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Rare Chinese red-overlay yellow glass snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 19th century, the elongated body with a cylindrical neck, flat neck and an oval foot ring, the ruby red overlay carved with fruiting...
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A polychrome stucco fresco fragment, Yuan/Ming dynasty, decorated with a lady seated in a chariot amongst clouds, with an attendant standing beside her holding a long-handled fan, with thatched...
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A polychrome stucco fresco fragment, Yuan/Ming dynasty, decorated with a lady seated in a chariot amongst clouds, with an attendant standing beside her holding a long-handled fan, with thatched...
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Chinese canton enamel shell-shaped basin and nautilus shell-shaped ewer, mid-18th century, the ewer imitating European metal shapes with distinctive helmet spout and looped handle, decorated with...
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A Chinese Canton enamel tea bowl and saucer, Qianlong (1736-95), each painted with a scene of an Asiatic pheasant perched upon a bough of flowering prunus, with peony and other flowers issuing from...
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A Chinese enamel teapot and cover with looped fixed handle, Qianlong (1736-95), the lobed body painted in enamels in the famille rose palette with large lobed cartouches containing birds and insects...
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A fine Chinese canton enamel dragon bowl, Qianlong (1736-95), the interior painted with four five-clawed dragons, in green, pink, red and blue, their scaled bodies writhing and rampaging amongst...
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A pair of early Chinese Canton enamel pomade pots and covers, Qianlong (1736-95), each painted in enamels in the famille rose palette with three ogee-shaped panels containing flowers including...
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A pair of rare early Chinese Canton enamel ladles/spoons, Qianlong (1736-95), with gilt peacock-head terminals, the necks painted with peacock feathers, the interiors painted with pink bats and clouds...
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A pair of Chinese Canton enamel pricket candlesticks, Qianlong (1736-95), the fluted tapering stems painted with panels of flowers in famille rose colours, the drip panels, bases and undersides...
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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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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...
