Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese blanc de chine libation cup, 18th century
Chinese blanc de chine libation cup, 18th century, with flared rim, resting on moulded branches forming the foot from which arise raised prunus sprays...
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 blanc de chine libation cup, 18th century, with flared rim, resting on moulded branches forming the foot from which arise raised prunus sprays...
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Chinese blanc de chine dog of Fo, 18th century, with the dog's right paw resting on a ball, a trailing ribbon in his mouth, his collar with three tassels, seated on a quadrangular high base....
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Chinese blue and white plate, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated to the centre with a landscape scene of a scholar official in a garden setting standing beside a large crane, the bird standing on one leg...
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Matched pair of large Chinese famille verte baluster vases and covers, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with variously shaped panels containing flowers and mythical beasts in fenced gardens or stylised...
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Chinese blanc de chine dog of Fo incense holder, 18th century, the dog sitting on his haunches with right paw on a brocade ball, with a tasselled mane down his back, a trailing ribbon in his mouth,...
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Chinese celadon brush rest, 18th century, in the form of a five-peaked mountain, the body slightly curved and the peaks arranged with the tallest in the centre, decorated in relief with a central...
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Chinese blanc de chine dog of Fo incense holder, Kangxi (1662-1722), the dog sitting on his haunches with right paw on a brocade ball, with a tasselled mane down his back, the collar with three...
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Chinese miniature blanc-de-chine figure of a qilin and rider, 17th century, on a rectangular base...
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Chinese celadon censer, c.1900, in the Ming style but later, of cylindrical form standing on three moulded feet, with carved wave design to the sides and covered with celadon glaze....
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Chinese famille rose armorial salt, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated with the arms of Bennet (gules a bezant between three demi lions argent, with the crest a demi lion argent holding in its paws a...
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Pair of Chinese famille rose armorial plates, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated with a coat of arms (crest marquis' coronet), the border with garlands of flowers, with gilded decoration around the rim...
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Pair of Chinese famille rose armorial plates, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated with a coat of arms (crest marquis' coronet), the border with garlands of flowers, with gilded decoration around the rim...
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Chinese famille-rose plate, Qianlong (1736-1795), circa 1750, finely decorated in rich famille-rose enamels; the centre with Don Quixote holding a lance and wearing armour, a puce cloak and a barber's...
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Chinese famille-rose scalloped dish, Qianlong (1736-1795), decorated in the centre with a naked European figure in gilt, seated on leaves enclosed by a flower garland, bordered by three dancing...
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Chinese famille rose 'commode' bough-pot, Qianlong (1736-95), in the form of a mid-18th century bombe commode, the front decorated with two wide drawers and two short drawers, against a leiwen ground,...
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Chinese famille rose hunting bowl, Qianlong (1736-95), in enamels and gilt with a main cartouche containing a hunting scene, with several European riders surrounded by hunting dogs in a woodland...
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Pair of Chinese famille rose European subject plates, Qianlong (1736-95), painted in the centre with three European figures seated on stools, two of the men with glasses in their hands, while a man...
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Chinese grisaille plate, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated to the central roundel with a mythological scene of a bathing goddess with two attendant putti and townscape in the distance, the cavetto with a...
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Chinese famille-rose 'Sailor's Farewell and Return' punch bowl, Qianlong (1736-95), the 'farewell' with a sailor and his wife embracing as he gestures to a merchantman flying the British flag, the...
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Chinese blue and white European market plate, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in the centre with a monogram above a laurel wreath and a love knot above, the border with a garland of fruiting passion...
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Chinese blue and white octagonal export plate, Qianlong (1736-95) decorated in the centre with a stylized lotus flower, bordered by eight lotus petals each enclosing a lotus head against a scroll-work...
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Chinese blue and white barber's bowl, late 18th century, with a brown rim, decorated with a bird in flight above three large peony blooms with curling leaves, seed-pod heads and chamomile, the inner...
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Early Vienna Group, 18th century, with an amorous couple in a pastoral setting, the lady seated upon a tree stump and wearing pale yellow dress with matching hat, her right hand raised and left...
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Chinese blue and white plate, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in underglaze cobalt blue to the central roundel with a hunting scene; with three men astride horses carrying bows, a sword and a long spear...
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Chinese blue and white ‘Scheveningen’ plate in the style of van Frytom, 18th century, decorated to the centre with a hilly European landscape scene depicting two figures in a field beneath a tall...
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A blue and white 'lotus' jar, Ming Dynasty, Wanli (1573-1620), of lobed octagonal form, the globular body rising from a recessed base to a short lobed collar rim, decorated to the exterior in a rich...
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Large Chinese blue and white tureen, cover and stand, Qianlong (1736-95), the moulded tureen and large stand decorated with a willow tree in a fenced garden amongst flowering peony and foliage; the...
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Pair of Chinese blue and white canisters, 18th century, the sides with alternating ogee-shaped panels containing watery landscape scene with pagodas, bamboo, pine and distant mountains visible across...
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Chinese blue and white tureen and cover, Qianlong (1736-95), of baluster form, the bulbous body and domed lid decorated with a lakeside scene with pavilions, willow trees and a bridge, the rim of...
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Chinese blue and white lighthouse coffee pot, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated with a lake scene, with a pair of geese among bamboo, the rim with a band of hatch-pattern, the domed lid with further geese...