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From an ebay listing that says they were made in the 1920s and were sold as blanks. Says the black part covers over the VIlleroy and Boch mark. I...
I wonder if that third letter could be a capital A?
Great info Chinoise. Thanks
Image on canvas is 16" x 13" signature in LR. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Googling around seemed to be more confusing. I think one site said they used M sometimes but I dont think Ive seen any examples. The font style...
But is the M enough to indicate it is from Mintons?
Kent: SOrry I was thinking about the Mintons majolica I posted few days ago. It has an M and a 12 impressed into it. Not sure thats enough.
Oh my other question here is is the "M" enough to identify this as Minton's? I would have thought they would have put more indicia on something so...
7" tall seashell bearing impressed M. From a recent auction. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
each is 12x6". From a recent auction. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
wow nice call there. I did not see that in the data base I use.
it looks like one of the Meissen figures called Winter. Is it possible they sold blanks and then the mark added? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
why would you need to mask it if you were hand painting it? on the one that Roaring posted, more of the left side of the tree is showing. WHich...
look at the left side of that tree. why is it cut off like that?
Pretty sure its not Ming. But could this have been made in Kangxi period? From a recent auction. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
THank you everybody Komokwa, 2many adn Roaring. Very interesting discussion Any more ideas on how to date it are welcome. thanks
As I said: 3 of the 4 items linked are the same.
EDIT: three of these appear to be the same wow...
how do they know its 18th century? what do they look for:...
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