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Ask any questions related to antique Chinese porcelain, or answer other visitor's queries. Any visitor may answer submissions! What Other Visitors Have SaidClick below to see contributions from other visitors to this page... Chinese Vase Origin Unknown chinese vases received 2 vases which belonged to my great grandmother in Scotland. I am attempting to learn what the marking's painted on the base mean. Pictures of ...
Please help identify this mark
Hello, Huge 3 piece jar I just bought this piece at an auction and was wondering if it is Chinese. This piece is 22 inches tall overall. It is in 3 pieces. It has a different ... New Upload of Pictures of Grandma's Blue Plate The admin for the site said the pictures were blurry and I apologize. I hope these turn out better. This is just one piece of many that my grandmother ... Grandma's Blue Plate Hi - This plate was handed down to me by my grandmother. No one in the family seems to know where it came from. I tried to take a picture of the mark ... Trying to identify the age/authenticity of a vase We received this vase as part of a payment owed to the family. The person giving it to us claimed it to be an "extremely valuable 15th century Ming vase"... Ming Vase? Trying to figure out what these marks identify this vase as/from/is? Not sure what is the appropriate wording here. Just trying to start somewhere at identifying ...
small chinese pot
Hello Large Heavy Chinese? Vase Unmarked I am trying to find any information on this vase. I really have no expertise in this area so I am more or less just guessing at this point. I think it ... Chinese Bowl Information Chinese Bowl Information More marks on Yixing teapots Peter, thank you for helping me understand the marks on the Yixing teapots. I am adding a few more photos, including photos of the marks inside the lids.... Please help ID marks on Yixing teapots I have two yixing teapots. I have added photos of the marks that are on the bottoms. Would really like to know what they say. Thanks for your help! Andrea... newest members of the family Here some tea cups i bought at the weeken
Chinese Blue & White Pottery
Hi, Identification of a Ceramic Mark Does anyone know if this is a Kangxi mark and if so, can you help me with the time period. I found one of the characters (lower right) in a Kangxi mark ...
chinese mark
Hello Peter, Tongzhi or not? Tongzhi or not?
chinese blue and white vase
Hello, Ming Vase (without ? ) Here is a nice piece of Ming Procelain i had the privileg to hold in my hands. Tea cups As an tea addict i can hardly resist interesting tea cups. these have an diameter of about 6 cm and a height of 3 cm. Not interesting in value, but interesting ... Vase /Is this a chinese tobacco jar? Ming or not This has been sold to me on an antique market in south china. very simple design and a rustic kind piece of work. but i like the 'old' style. diameter ... Vase Markings Im looking for info on these markings. I have had no luck finding them. If anyone may be able to tell me about them and how old this vase may be I would ...
Small oriental tureen?
I've been searching on line and do not find the mark I am looking for on my piece which I think is a tureen (not sure). China markings have you heard of Fresh china
Ginger jar
Hello, Qianlong? Anyone know about this? Would love the help. I have been all over the internet and may think its some kind of Qianlong 1736-1796. but the stamp on the ... Chinese mark Chinese mark
Authenticity of Porcelain Vase
I would like to learn more about this vase. What can you tell from the markings; era? Do you think it is authentic? If so, what value? Is this a genuine or fake mark? Wondering if this is an old oriental vase or a new or old copy? Identifying Mark Could anyone please help identify this mark and ascribe period? Many, many thanks Jenni Unknown Mark I was told this is a Ming Mark, but not sure how old or Modern of a Mark it is. Sun Chao-Vase Sun Chao-Vase Chinese Millefleur Vase Chinese Millefleur Vase chinese urns (vases) chinese urns Help identifying ornate chinese soup bowl spoon. Ok, so I'm really puzzled on this one. I"m not sure on the seal, couldn't find it in the database I checked. This spoon has quite a bit of rust spots on ... Fake? Tiny "Qianlong Nian Zhi" vase w/ dragon motif My sister found this small vase at a thrift store. It purports to be Qianlong Nian Zhi in Kaishu script and though I'm pretty sure it is a fake, I would ... Three Friends of the winter Three Friends of the winter Help identify mark -small blue and white bowl w/gilt and peach, rice grain? I know absolutely nothing about this subject. Could anyone help me identify this mark on this beautiful little bowl? Chinese Tea Saucer identification The design appears to be very similar to min yao in the Chinese kilns of the Qing Dynasty under the Guangxu reign from pictures I found. The Porcelain ... blue and white pitcher with gilt blue and white pitcher with gilt
Small Asian Vase
Thanks to those who responded to my other vase questions.
Fake ?
Hello,
Early 19th Century Chinese Vase
I recently came into possession of this vase. A note from the previous owner found inside gives some information:
Jar with lid. Who made it?
I don't know a thing about this jar, and can't seem to find out who made it. Please help me! Does anyone recognize this mark? Does anyone recognize this mark? Cekadon with blue underglaze decoration Cekadon with blue underglaze decoration Millefiori plate with dragons Millefiori plate with dragons Chinese plate Chinese plate Porcelain Mark Porcelain Mark Chinese Mandarin Charger Chinese Mandarin Charger
A BEAUTIFUL CHINESE VASE
Hi there Help identifying mark & era Help identifying mark & era vase/pitcher I have a small vase or pitcher...it is a aqua blue with gold flowers or vines on it ... also has a picture of a shell like a pearl shell and the name ... Help identifying hand-painted chinese bowl w/ floral motif I am trying to identify a bowl I recently acquired. I am curious if anyone can translate the writing or is familiar with the mark. I'm curious if it is ... nippon hand painted this was my grandmothers and we are attempting to date this piece and find its worth. any help is appreciated. thanks
Chinese B&W Porcelain Snuff bottle
Hello, Have tried to unravel the mystery of this mark with duck identification I am having trouble finding anything out about this item can someone help? duck identification I am having trouble finding anything out about this item can someone help? Ginger Jar Ginger Jar
Again, 10-30 years old (or less) – fake imitation china ???
Hi Peter, Hello everybody, Again, 10-30 years old (or less) – fake imitation china ??? Again, 10-30 years old (or less) – fake imitation china ??? Oriental Vase My mother has this oriental vase that was her mother's in the 1930s. It is about two feet tall and about one foot wide at the widest point. It has no ... Chinese bowl Chinese bowl Porcelain Parrot Cup I have found this on a couple sites stating it may be 14th to 15th century Vietnamese. Any information on history, period, value etc. sincerely appreciated.... Antique porcelan from South China Sea w/pics-upright pic #2 Please aid me with any information on age, period, approximate value. Any information sincerely appreciated. value of vase we are getting rid of lots of bits as we are downsizing, has anyone got any info on our vase which was salvaged from a ship 10 years ago Jar with lid Can anyone help me to identify this jar with a lid? It was given to my Great Great Aunt near a century ago. It is in excellent condition. picture is ... Chinese dishes from South China Sea There is a dealer here in town (Thailand) whom has a number of plates. Some of which still have barnacles attached. He says a friend has dove on a wreck ...
Identify mark on clay tea set
Hoping someone can help me identify the mark of an unglazed clay tea set that I found. Mark is on bottom of pot and a smaller mark under the lid. Made during the Qianlong reign Made during the Qianlong reign Made during the Qianlong reign Made during the Qianlong reign Fish dishes Fish dishes Chinese ceramic vase Chinese ceramic vase Information needed on this plate! My name is Fuad and I am from Malaysia. My friend brought me a plate that he claimed made from dynasty Ming. The plate is a inheritance item from his great ... Chinese Fish Bowls - Please Help! Can anyone help me identify these two shallow bowls with fish (carp?) designs. They're about 22cm (8.75 inches) in diameter and glazed front and back. I ...
fine porcelain mark ID ?
would anyone have an ID for this mark? It is on a fine quality porcelain bowl. Thanks.
Two vases (one big and one small)
Hi peter again, Several porcelain wares I am uploading the five porcelain wares (a jar, two bowls and two dishes) from our collection that my boss wants a second opinion from you. He demanded ... Eggshell porcelain tea cups and saucers Can anyone tell me what the markings on these pieces represent? Marks on several porcelain All the marks, except the 6th one (which I found, except the ring, means "Fu" from the Ming Dynasty), do not seem to look like marks posted on this site.... Fudog Fudog
Mark
This is from a porcelain bowl. Quite a simple one. Age and significance of it? mark on 20th century porcelain very interested to learn the meaning of this 20th century seal. Red Mark (Nine) Red Oriental Mark (Nine) Asian Plate and Mark Asian Plate and Mark Help with this red mark We want to know the age and significance of this red mark. I will provide more photos if requested. Thanks in advance... Help with this blue mark We want to know the age and significance of this blue mark. I will provide more photos if requested. Thanks in advance... Red Flower Vase Red Flower Vase
Oriental vase
These items were originally owned by my parents. No idea if Chinese or Japanese. It displays a group of males - 2 different scenes on each side. Tea cups Tea cups Chinese pretty dragon vase Chinese pretty dragon vase Tobacco Leaf Bowl Can anyone id this mark and the approximate time frame produced and estimated value? blue and white bottle blue and white porcelain bottle blue & grey old Asian teacups I have been searching everywhere to find out information on these teacups. I have 5 of the brown and tan and 2 of the blue and grey. I would appreciate ... Found old asian tea cups I have been searching everywhere to find out information on these teacups. I have 5 of the brown and tan and 2 of the blue and grey. I would appreciate ...
Chinese vase from France estate
We are trying to zero in on the identification and probable authenticity of this vase. indonesian porcelain that needs identification? i brought back from indonesia a few items that my wifes family has had for a long time. any information on the marks or time period would be greatly appreciated.... Chinese plate Chinese plate Chinese charger Chinese charger not old CA porcelain artifact CA porcelain artifact Chinese vase Chinese vase and mark
Porcelain Bowl Mark
Could you tell me what this means?
Antique Chinese Vase?
Hi there, Bowl and Jar Merged questions for bowl and wucai jar Can you tell me the age and value of this set? Pot and jar set of Chinese porcelain Mark on Qian Long Vase Several years ago I purchased a vase from a local consignment store that had recently opened near my home. The vase was very bright and colorfully painted ... Brass censers Brass censer Ming? My mother died and I have a pottery tray with 6 little plates. On the bottom it says "ming" and below this there is a gold edged squashed diamond shape ... Recherche de renseignement Je possede ce pot couvert avec de tres beaux emaux. Il n'a pas de marque. Je cherche donc des renseignements sur son origine. Merci beaucoup si vous avez ... Yixing Teapot Mark Does anybody recognize this Yixing teapot mark? The potter name is given as "Dazhou". Trying to determine age of the pot.
jar
may i know the appearance of ming dynasty jar. Another piece Another piece from the attic, which I currently inventorying
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need help with identification need help with identification Fake? plate and figure
Chinese vase
Hello Peter Antique porcelan from South China Sea Please aid me with any information on age, period, approximate value. Any information sincerely appreciated. I will add the upright pic next. Mysterious Porcelain Mysterious Porcelain Chinese ceramic burner (censer) Chinese ceramic censer 18century bowl? 18century Chinese bowl? Dragons and Koi bowl Dragons and Koi bowl Is this lamp Chinese? Is this lamp Chinese? CHINESE VASE CHINESE VASE Blue and White Chinese Vase Blue and White Chinese Vase plus Mark Go from China Antiques Blog to Home
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