Chinese Transitional Style Vase Understandably Confuses Owner and Some ExpertsAs you might imagine, we get daily emails from folks wanting to know about things they own. The objects were often inherited from estates or gifts from family members with little accompanying information, consequently they contact us for help. We had an inquiry today from a man […]
Real Antique Chinese Porcelain on eBay
Finding Real Antique Chinese Porcelain on eBay can be a Challenge It’s no secret the antique Chinese porcelain market has been on fire for the last 15 or 20 years with prices rising it seems almost each week. It’s also no secret, unless you’ve been under a rock near the Arctic Circle, to meet this demand […]
Collecting Authentic Antique Chinese Porcelain & Ceramics
Collecting Authentic Antique Chinese Porcelain, a few basics Learn to Collect Well and Wisely Collecting authentic antique Chinese porcelain and art of any kind well and wisely requires many things. First, the variations in the kind of collection(s) you can build are obviously endless. Chinese art and more specifically porcelains and pottery offer a range of opportunities from […]
Authenticating Chinese Porcelains Is Difficult | Collecting
Authenticating Chinese Porcelain The key to determining values and place of origin is where authenticating Chinese porcelain becomes difficult . In American furniture the form, construction, material used and overall proportions are the guides one goes by to determine whether a piece is from Boston or New York or South Carolina. They all have regional indicators […]
Chinese Porcelains The Art of Fakes
Modern High Quality Copies From China Are Very Convincing Chinese Porcelains The Art of Fakes Over the years one of the most difficult arenas of study in Asian Art is the detection of fakes and reproductions. With the absolute flood of fakes pouring in by the container load filling the listings of auctions houses, large […]
Chinese Export Famille Rose Mug Circa 1770
Chinese Export Famille Rose Mug Circa 1770, made for the export market in Europe and the Americas 18th C. Chinese Export Famille Rose Mug, Qianlong Period 18th C. Chinese Export Famille Rose Mug FOOT Fine Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Tankard or Mug made during the reign of The Qianlong Emporer. The son of Emporer […]
Chinese Tang Female Attendant
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