Not unless you can prove it!
I must have not understood the question.
Hmmm.
Looks like the mark of Kutani Sei. Probably early 20th century 1910-1920 Mikey
Very interesting and informative @2manybooks Thank you very much. Mikey
Do you have a picture of the bottom after you took it apart showing the base if the vase? Mikey
That Vase is pretty old Here is one example with the same Mark's Mikey https://www.ebay.com/itm/175483368714
Nice lamp. I don't think it was ever a vase though. 1960s 70s imo. Mikey
I understand completely. Someone with more knowledge and experience dealing with this culture. Mikey
At very least do you think she has honest age or forced?
Thank you for your reply @Any Jewelry Mikey
@2manybooks @Any Jewelry
Thank you both @evelyb30 and @Ownedbybear I hadn't thought that early. Very cool. Mikey
Some Ebay sold searches come up with some things. This is cool!...
1 vote for genuine. The latter end of that period. Mikey
I always liked the unfiltered types! Oh you mean cigarettes, nevermind. Mikey
I thought it was interesting enough even with the damage for $2.50 usd It's 1 1/2" x 1 1/8" I would really like to know how old it is and possibly...
I don't know much about African sculptures, only what Google tells me. She is 5 1/2" tall the wood is dark, Heavy, and age cracked. Or made to...
The Ifugao carvings seem to be close. Thanks a bunch to both of you. Mikey
Thanks @kyratango That's one possibility. @Any Jewelry probably knows.
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