Thanks Ce BCA!
Hi there. I posted a picture of the Qing vase I asked about the other day. Thank you. Tara
Here is the base of the vase :) [ATTACH] Hi John. I popped up the picture of the base of the Qing vase I uploaded the other day. Thanks. Tara
No, they seem to be of the same material as the vase itself.
Hi John. Unfortunately there was nothing on the base. Tara
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Thanks Blooey. I've a lot to learn. How does one know the age of a ceramic if there's no mark? Does one look at the characteristics of the piece...
None at all! That probably says it all :)
Would anyone have any views on this dragon vase? The painting looks a bit crude in my view but there seem to be rust marks on the surface. Still,...
Me too! I can't see anything like them online. I think I was diddled! :/
Thanks very much Blooey. Wouldn't it be great if the plates were Ming? :)
Thank you Blooey :) These are some other pictures. I've added a few more of the plate (I bought 2 - they cost me £125. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Hi there! Would anyone be so kind as to help me identify these reign marks and let me know if I've a bargain on my hands or wasted my hard-earned...
Thank you Bakersgma, much appreciated. Tara
Hi there. I'm new to the forum. I bought this vase recently. The mark is Qianlong but it's probably more recent origin? I'd be grateful for any...
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