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<p>[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 2445613, member: 15376"]<p style="text-align: center">Good evening all. I thought I'd see what I could find on Facebook and came across this. I'm not interested in it, although it is pretty, but I'm wondering if anyone could tell me about it.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">Its a signed Chinese vase made in the early 19th century according to the seller. No measurements, and this is the only photo. What clues are there that make the ad right or wrong in its description? What makes this different from a more recent reproduction or export item? To me the wood (presumably) looks old but the artwork looks very similar to my 20th century Japanese tourist vase. I'd appreciate any thoughts!</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]264897[/ATTACH] </p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RachelW, post: 2445613, member: 15376"][CENTER]Good evening all. I thought I'd see what I could find on Facebook and came across this. I'm not interested in it, although it is pretty, but I'm wondering if anyone could tell me about it. Its a signed Chinese vase made in the early 19th century according to the seller. No measurements, and this is the only photo. What clues are there that make the ad right or wrong in its description? What makes this different from a more recent reproduction or export item? To me the wood (presumably) looks old but the artwork looks very similar to my 20th century Japanese tourist vase. I'd appreciate any thoughts! [ATTACH=full]264897[/ATTACH] [/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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