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<p>[QUOTE="quirkygirl, post: 167703, member: 106"]This feels like a really stupid question, but I seriously can't figure out where this was made ... which is severely impeding my research on this piece.</p><p><br /></p><p>-5½" tall</p><p>-No impressed or stamped marks on base</p><p>-appears to be (grainy) porcelain from looking at where one of the leaves are broken</p><p>-blue looks to be underglaze, while the green, pink, and rust are (enamel?) over the glaze</p><p>-gold accents ... sparkly under magnification, but not what I would call "shiny"</p><p>-seems heavy for its size</p><p><br /></p><p>Looking for suggestions on how to find any info. about where or when it was made ... my Google-foo must be broken because I have found nothing similar searching with various combinations of porcelain, blue, gilt, applied leaves, lotus, antique ...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]46022[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]46023[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]46024[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]46025[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>there is green cloth glued on the foot ring - is it necessary to see what is beneath it?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]46026[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]46027[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="quirkygirl, post: 167703, member: 106"]This feels like a really stupid question, but I seriously can't figure out where this was made ... which is severely impeding my research on this piece. -5½" tall -No impressed or stamped marks on base -appears to be (grainy) porcelain from looking at where one of the leaves are broken -blue looks to be underglaze, while the green, pink, and rust are (enamel?) over the glaze -gold accents ... sparkly under magnification, but not what I would call "shiny" -seems heavy for its size Looking for suggestions on how to find any info. about where or when it was made ... my Google-foo must be broken because I have found nothing similar searching with various combinations of porcelain, blue, gilt, applied leaves, lotus, antique ... [ATTACH=full]46022[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]46023[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]46024[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]46025[/ATTACH] there is green cloth glued on the foot ring - is it necessary to see what is beneath it? [ATTACH=full]46026[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]46027[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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