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 tea bowl, 18th century, on a short foot with everted rim, decorated in enamels with large peony heads and scrolling foliage against a yellow ground, the foot encircled by a band...
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A Clichy swirl glass paperweight, c.1850, the glass set with alternating opaque blue and white arms radiating out from a central red and white pastry-mould millefiori eight-cog floret....
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Baccarat close-packed millefiori mushroom glass paperweight, c.1850, the tuft comprising assorted brightly coloured composite canes spreading from an elongated stem into a mushroom shape near the...
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St. Louis miniature crown glass paperweight, 19th century, with a central millefiori cane and twisted white-trimmed red and green ribbons alternating with white filigree twists radiating outwards and...
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Pair of Chinese miniature cloisonné vases, 19th century, of cylindrical ‘lantern’ form, decorated to the main mid-section with an interlocking wire design and birds and butterflies in flight...
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Chinese Canton enamel dish, c.1800, decorated in brightly coloured enamels with an assortment of the ‘hundred antiques’, including two ritualistic bronze vessels, coral, feathers, a ruyi-head...
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Chinese Canton enamel bowl and cover, c.1800, decorated in brightly coloured enamels with four panels containing an assortment of the ‘hundred antiques’ including two bronze ritualistic vessels,...
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A lac-burgaute box and cover, Qing dynasty, early 19th century, of oblong shape, the top finely inlaid with mother-of-pearl and gold foils against a black lacquer ground with children playing and...
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Canton enamel octagonal platter, late 18th century, decorated in the centre with peonies, chrysanthemums and insects including a butterfly and dragonfly enclosed by a narrow blue band with florets and...
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Chinese Peking glass bottle vase, possibly 18th century, of bulbous form on tall flaring foot with a long cylindrical neck rising to a straight rim, the base with a Qianlong four character mark....
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Chinese silver mug, late 19th century, of European tankard form with an ornate curved dragon handle and ribbing to the rim and footrim; embossed with a scene of scholars in a wooded grove amongst...
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Rare Chinese canton enamel inkstand, Qianlong (1736-1795), of rectangular form and raised on low feet with four main compartments including a lidded box for storing brushes, a small pen stand and...
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Pair of Chinese miniature cloisonné tazza, 18th century, each with a shallow bowl on a short stem, decorated with flowerheads and foliate scroll against a turquoise ground, the bases of the bowls and...
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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 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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Chinese Canton enamel ewer, circa 1800, the pear-shaped body rising from a short spreading foot to a tall waisted knopped neck, with a large loop handle and gently sloping s-shaped spout, brightly...
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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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Scottish ram's horn snuff mull with silver plated mounts, 19th century, the lid inset with a crystal foiled stone...
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Scottish ram's horn snuff mull, 19th century, the hinged silver metal lid inset with a cairngorm....
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Chinese Canton enamel tea canister, Qianlong (1736-95), with chamfered corners, each of the four sides decorated with a panel containing various archaistic burners and ritual vessels with coral,...
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Chinese inscribed lacquer plaque, 17th century, decorated on one side with a standing official in flowing robes with two attendants; one behind him holding a fan, the other kneeling in front bearing a...
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Chinese lac burgauté square bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722), inlaid with mother-of-pearl, decorated with a continuous scene of three ladies in a garden with a pagoda amongst rockwork and trailing willow...
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Chinese gold and silver-thread embroidered rank badge, 19th century, with a design of a peacock in flight with its wings outstretched and plumage trailing behind, amongst cloud-scrolls, above foaming...
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Chinese Canton enamel tray, Qianlong (1736-95), of square form with chamfered corners, decorated with a narrative scene set in a rocky landscape, with a man reading a scroll to Mu Guiying, the female...
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Chinese Canton enamel tray, Qianlong (1736-95), of square form with chamfered corners, decorated with a narrative scene of two scholars in a landscape engaged in reading beneath a pine tree, with an...
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Pair of green Chinese Peking glass bowls, each rising from a short foot and with an everted rim....
