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Made during the Qianlong reign of the Great Qing dynasty - Old China about (1736-1796)???

by Michael
(Hollywood)

I really need just one more opinion for the identification of this extremely beautiful Chinese porcelain vase?the mark and mostly it's age? Are there any possibilities that this beautiful vase is really old and to make sure the item is not a fake?

The following information shows the actual detail condition but most of the age signs are small, very hard to capture images and I believe it is extremely important:

(The paste is dead white; Minimum to normal glaze wear ? look like shiny but in touch you can feel the time on it (especially and mostly the lower area and the neck) ? it is like semi-mat; The glaze has few different sized contraction spots; ?several tiny rust spots ? look black and brownie ? outside and inside; No damages or chips but there are few tiny scratches; There is non significant Gilt and other decoration wear;

Q: Any chance for actual age more then 200 years (215 ? 274) if this porcelain item has been on display only rather than in actual use?

Please help if you can. I will appreciate any opinion in this matter.
Thanks!

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Made during the Qianlong reign of the Great Qing dynasty - Old China about (1736-1796)???

by Michael
(Hollywood)

I really need just one more opinion for the identification of this extremely beautiful Chinese porcelain vase…the mark and mostly it's age? Are there any possibilities that this beautiful vase is really old and to make sure the item is not a fake?

Q: Any chance for actual age more then 200 years (215 – 274) if this porcelain item has been on display only rather than in actual use?

Please help if you can. I will appreciate any opinion in this matter.
Thanks!

Click here to read or post comments

Return to Ask a question or contribute - archived 2011.


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