Sorry I replied wrongly and don’t know how to delete it My Chinese reading friend thinks it’s not a Jiaqing mark, but no doubt it is old... and...
I think they’re gorgeous too. It is seldom the birds are drawn so big. The mark is typical and normally illegible. Perhaps Jiaqing in this case?
Agreed.
Canton ware. Very pretty colours
Quatrefoil shape
Sorry, I only just saw this. I would say Tongzhi period Chinese export porcelain.
Haha, oh sometimes I can be so incredibly stupid! I’ll amend my post. Many thanks!
Louis Bonaparte was installed as king of Holland from 1906 to 1910.
Well, as I said in my last post, dating is most definitely my Achilles’ heel, but nevertheless I seem fond of making a fool of myself, so I have...
Haha, you are absolutely right! There is no boerenqing yet, but if there were I think it should be on par with the quality of kitchen Qing......
Thank you for your view. As far as I know, min yao just means "of the common people" and as such there is no need for them to be marked. As I...
I don't think they are kitchen Qing, which has "Peranakan" connotations, even though they were exported worldwide. I would term them as just...
It is not kitchen Qing and I believe you are correct. Used by hawkers and intended for rough handling.
Yes, please do as I do not access this site as often as I'd like to. Anything to help. Thank you once again. And oh yes, it is that bad: dating...
Sorry, our messages crossed :-) The photo of the back is in #10 above. I had thought of saying "Islamic-inspired" to begin with, which is an even...
Many thanks. Persia was also utmost in my mind. I'll say Persian-inspired late 18th. century earthenware plate then. It's for an article I'm...
Thank you. Yes, I even googled "faience", "gypsy", "caucasian", "native", "canal barge" and a host of other keywords, but still can't pinpoint it....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Found it, thank goodness! I knew I had it somewhere. Here are the front and back. The colour is a little on the green side. It...
Thank you. Unfortunately this is the only photo I have but I remember the back is plain with a watery white slip. Yes, there are some chips and...
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