This stand is probably 20thc, my dad bought a very similar one in Shanghai or Honkers
it's really a vase stand but pot plants on it why not
mmm... maybe ....quality doesn't look as good to me but that could just be the pics, inlay plaque looks like serpentine too IMO
all us stiff neckies thank you!!!
These look like 1st editions, guessing last one is Chikanobu, too lazy to google, eating supper! Meiji prints don't have censor seals usually....
They don't always have lids, but this one might have had one from the shape of it - IMO this is probably a repro too, almost all ones that seem a...
Not commenting on piece John, just a general FYI on galliwares
Stentøj - Hjorth pottery
Very nice piece. It could be early I suppose, but stylistically I think it is probably contemporary with the backing rather than being from the...
These are just decorative things with indigenous themes sold in the 70's AFAIK
English Delft - not so shiny - Dutch delft usually quite shiny due to clear overglaze
Just because a bunch of people copied each other's ebay descriptions does not make it so. Seto yaki is pottery, not porcelain.
I wonder they collect 1950's school and British Rail torture "tissue" too.? That stuff is so soft, it crackles ..:eek:
Contact Christie's or Sotheby's NY about it, I think they will be excited. Just make sure you speak to dept head not fresh-out-of-uni-with-arts-BA...
pic gone bye bye?
I believe it's a buckle of some sort?
Don Quixote after he quit Atkins
Your horse/monkey piece is IMO quite valuable and most definitely jade.
I would not call these Seto ware, they are porcelain after all, not pottery! ...perhaps you meant "Seiji"? Seiji is the Japanese term for...
Shocked that there is such a thing as a National Toothpick Collectors Society ....what's next, National Toilet Roll Holder Collectors Society?
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