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    Found a "Satsuma" vase

    I think it is what is termed Royal satsuma.Exclusively made in China, commonly these date to the 1980's. It is not actually satsuma as it is not...
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Apr 2, 2024 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Noritake Morimura Nippon plates/saucers what is painted on them?

    This might help with your mark, I cannot find fault in it....
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Apr 1, 2024 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Sevres Plate? Is it a spurious mark or fake mark.

    I was searching christies, and then tried to search Sevres plates using the Chateau de Tuileries title in the search and then found every item of...
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Mar 1, 2024 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Sevres Plate? Is it a spurious mark or fake mark.

    Thank you J.B Miller, that is exactly what i was looking for, greatly appreciate your help.
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Mar 1, 2024 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Sevres Plate? Is it a spurious mark or fake mark.

    The mark 'Chateau Des Tuileries' seems to be very common and I think that mark alone suggests it is a 19th century fake. I am not sure but would...
    Thread by: Francisco G Kempton, Mar 1, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    asian punchbowl with odd mark. chinese? japan?

    Is it handpainted? It has Chinese themes but the base is japanese so at least the porcelain is made in Japan. The design is mostly japanese. The...
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Dec 1, 2022 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Cranes Vase . . . I think Japanese . . . Could be Chinese . . . Maybe neither

    The materials looks like earthenware commonly used in Satsuma. As other posters have said it is likely Japanese then it is possibly a satsuma...
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Nov 30, 2022 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    imari vase with another strange mark, any idea?

    It no doubt has some signifigance, however i am not sure what it might be, as i do not have that kind of knowledge or expertise. Fukagawa comes in...
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Nov 30, 2022 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    imari vase with another strange mark, any idea?

    http://modernjapanesepotterymarks.blogspot.com/search/label/Fukagawa%20Seiji Here is some more information on the Chronology of the Kornahsa mark...
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Nov 30, 2022 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Chinese Mark

    These can sell for very good prices, i have never cracked the code why one is worth os much more than the other.
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Nov 29, 2022 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    imari vase with another strange mark, any idea?

    Just as John B said.. it looks like the Koransha mark, you might also google the Fukagawa orchid mark which was used in the 19th century whch is...
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Nov 29, 2022 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Rose mandarin teapot does that sun on the spout have any significance?

    I would say it is just decorative. The teapot is Rose Medallion rather than Rose Mandarin.
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Nov 29, 2022 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Japanese Satsuma Vase with Dragon Moriage

    This is quite a good example, as for an investment, the Satsuma Kyoto and Satsuma Moriage from this era are not good investments at the moment,...
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Nov 29, 2022 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Confusing Chinese Mark

    [ATTACH] It might made in Japan but decorated in China Hong Kong.
    Post by: Francisco G Kempton, Nov 23, 2022 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain