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<p>[QUOTE="Phaik Hooi, post: 295315, member: 5831"]dear all</p><p><br /></p><p>gold gold gold .... the chinese really do love their gold <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>1) the tea set was mostly likely a wedding gift. it has a mark but not found on the gotheborg site, under chinese or japanese. one teacup chipped at the rim and a missing teapot, only lid. the tray is 9 1/2" by 6 3/4". teacup, sugar bowl and milk pot are 1 3/4" to 2" height. the saucer is 3 3/4" diameter. </p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4">2) bowl plate for what purpose? i think the shape has a special name? anyway, this bowl plate is only 4 1/5" in diameter with the inner depression diameter of 2 1/5". the bottom base diameter is 1 7/10" and the height is 1 1/5". no mark. these don't look like they go together with the tea set but ... it's anybody's guess.</font></p><p><br /></p><p>because of less than ideal long term storage, there are spots and stains. can anyone please teach me how to polish it? what to use specifically and alternatives because i may not be able to get it so easily in Penang. and finally, when and where they were made.</p><p><br /></p><p>cheers and tq</p><p>phaik hooi</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]96041[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96042[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96043[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96044[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96045[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96046[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96047[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96048[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96049[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Phaik Hooi, post: 295315, member: 5831"]dear all gold gold gold .... the chinese really do love their gold :rolleyes:;):D 1) the tea set was mostly likely a wedding gift. it has a mark but not found on the gotheborg site, under chinese or japanese. one teacup chipped at the rim and a missing teapot, only lid. the tray is 9 1/2" by 6 3/4". teacup, sugar bowl and milk pot are 1 3/4" to 2" height. the saucer is 3 3/4" diameter. [SIZE=4]2) bowl plate for what purpose? i think the shape has a special name? anyway, this bowl plate is only 4 1/5" in diameter with the inner depression diameter of 2 1/5". the bottom base diameter is 1 7/10" and the height is 1 1/5". no mark. these don't look like they go together with the tea set but ... it's anybody's guess.[/SIZE] because of less than ideal long term storage, there are spots and stains. can anyone please teach me how to polish it? what to use specifically and alternatives because i may not be able to get it so easily in Penang. and finally, when and where they were made. cheers and tq phaik hooi [ATTACH=full]96041[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96042[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96043[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96044[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96045[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96046[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96047[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96048[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96049[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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