Well, 20th c IMHO because the info on the base is in English. Imitation crossed "Ls" mark nodding to Sevres style.
Dang, if Walter was here we'd have the answer right away. Miss him!
Thanks for the idea. Might be able to find some oval ones at a thrift!
One month later... I did get some string peroxide cream and used it on the plaques. The result is pretty good. I had to do a bit of the lady...
Well, thepotteries is an excellent site. But you have not included a photo of the marks which is best for helping members help you. Dipped...
Hello, welcome to Antiquers! Your jar is modern. It seems to be a factory in China that makes a variety of decorative wares. I don't know the...
I watched the video, too, and enjoyed it. Loved the doll house furniture. Have to say, some of that stuff I would've put in the trash, but you...
You win the best score of the day! Wowser.
So, I've learned something, too, as I hadn't heard of Ming melon shaped jar (my knowledge of Chinese stuff is very sketchy at best), but I would...
Yes, more a vase than a jar. I was referring to jars like this which have impressed decoration and the glaze has a similar irregular edge near...
Wait for others, but the mark does look Chinese to me -- maybe an archaic script or maybe just the brush and glaze used. It might be a folk or...
Vindication!! :hilarious::hilarious::hilarious:
Looks very similar to those in your link, doesn't it. Very nice. The signature looks more like handwriting than Japanese characters. Too bad we...
Looks like it's imitating a Marcolini Meissen mark from what I can see in the photo.
Huh. It says Deutschland which means Germany. So, a piece made during WW2? Genuine. I found this via google lens:...
I dunno. I tend to stay away from Chinese wares because I know so little. That said, if a piece speaks to you, it speaks! I think this is a...
Me neither. But it remains the best site that I know of for Chinese and Japanese marks.
Kinda looks like it, doesn't it? But google lens is suggesting icaros/ikaros ceramics (Greek/Rhodes).
I was also thinking French faience. Cool plate!
Pretty sure it's Japanese. It's an iris flower design. I'm thinking 1980s on up to turn of this century. Did you do a squint through gotheborg?
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