Love this piece.
Me too. I actually have a few on my desk that are somewhat similar (less the snipped spoons), just waiting to get in the mood to fit with some new...
Agree, likely made sometime last 10 years or so. Although that glass cabochon and bezel setting/collar would actually make a very nice stopper...
Just to share my latest. Chinese Ming Dynasty, turquoise glazed earthenware vase. 6" tall, Gu shaped vase with mold pressed dragon motifs. Enjoy...
There are two groups that I like for this kind of thing. This particular fellow is a member of both. He and of course others visit and reply to...
I thought about that, but you are right. I might be mistaken but that forum use to respond, and rather quickly. Not so much these days.
Ok, so I did get it figured out. A Chinese translator from a Facebook group was more than a little patient with this silly white boy trying to...
7 3/4" Tall Shiwan Pottery Piece of what I believe is a Chinese Sparrow. The first row on the stamp is Master Shiwan Potter, Luo Chuan's (羅傳)...
I also thought those might be a Chinese potter's interpretation of "scrolling clouds".
Trying to date and place the origin of this 4 1/4" tall brush pot. I may be mistaken but the crackled glaze does not look like Ru or Ge Ware to...
Eastern long neck Spot-billed ducks in unglazed biscuit, using regional Shiwan potters "hair-incised" technique, perched on rocks with significant...
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This bowl is not mine. Would like to buy it for my very first Near Eastern piece but before I do could use some help. It is described and Kashan...
I might be wrong, I believe the mark is "Shiwan, An Ju". From the Shiwan Wares 1979 Exhibition Catalogue. https://imgur.com/a/jtXCv4e I did find...
I think this may be a brush washer with a 川陶 (Sichuan pottery) seal. The piece certainly cannot be the rare Sichuan from the Han or Tang...
Hi and welcome Katie :)
Yes, I think he has strong Mongolian features, and they played a part in the uprising.. "In 1899 the movement began to assume menacing...
Here you go Any :) [img]
Would like very much to learn about this fellow. I think the clue is in his headwrap which seems unusual and has been hard to find a match for....
I think Jonas Gunnarsson from the Facebook group Collecting Japanese Ceramic Arts has solved the mystery and excludes any possibility of my vases...
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