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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Iconodule, post: 11345695, member: 91417&quot;]It does not appear to be nail polish over the glaze.&nbsp; I would think I could scrape against the edge of that with my fingernail.</p><p><br /></p><p>Why would it be a second? Looks beautiful. Has a chip now, but if it were chipped at the factory over 100 years ago, surely it would have been discarded, not sold as a &quot;second.&quot; BWDIK! Does anyone know how seconds were marked? Are there other examples of this? There are some marks in the flowers, which I took to be either utensil marks or just part of the brushstrokes in the original paint; maybe they were original and considered flaws? (See details.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for the possible explanations.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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