Below is the reply I received from asian art forum: Inscription is a poem by the Tang Dynasty poet Wang Han (王翰) 蒲桃美酒夜光杯 欲飲琵琶馬上催 酔臥沙場君莫笑...
thanks @hunt2 for that info. I'll post back if I get a response
987 grams or 2.3 pounds...enough to put a ding into someone's noggin
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Measures 4 3/4 inches tall and 2.5 inches wide. There is a dragon sitting on top and the bottom looks like it could be used as a wax seal?...
@lovewrens lol, no. the auction isn't until next week. Drove 1.5 hours for nothing~
Nope. the place was closed. @Boland
Awesome! thanks, @lovewrens
Sorry, don't know the size. I'll see it tomorrow at the auction. I like this, for some reason. Any idea who the artist is? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Does she come with the chair?
LOL, so I drove the 1 hour 45 minutes to the auction and when I got there I discovered it's not until NEXT Thursday!
It looks older than other examples I found on the Great Interweb of Life. These are the only pic's I have. Will see it live at an auction,...
Reminds me of Anchor Hocking Manhattan pattern but the center is different.
oh, I forgot....you can sell up to $5000 on eBay before they send you a tax form. That ends this year.
There is a silver refinery near me that pays 90% for sterling silver. You can mail them your silver, if desired. Sent me a message and I'll pass...
yup, I think that's it!! THANKS, JB!
Measures about 15 inches wide and 7 inches tall. Looks like the signature starts with "F" and was made on the 2000's. Thanks for any help!...
no, it doesn't. Looks like a bucket on my head.
Wow, that site is amazing! Such wonderful pieces of pottery.
Went to a local auction a few days ago. They had some amazing jugs, crocks and a massive bottle collection with some bottles dating to the 1700's....
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