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<p>[QUOTE="MaJa, post: 4009318, member: 14649"]With Berliner Eisen/Berlin Ironwork/fer de Berlin you have to be careful, there are many copies from the 1910s - 1930s as well as modern fakes in the market. The modern forgeries are easily distinguishable from the older ones, as modern casting methods are used. The older copies are much more difficult to distinguish from the originals, in many cases it is not possible to give the precise date of a piece.</p><p>My guess is that around 30% are genuine, the rest are later copies or modern forgeries.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="MaJa, post: 4009318, member: 14649"]With Berliner Eisen/Berlin Ironwork/fer de Berlin you have to be careful, there are many copies from the 1910s - 1930s as well as modern fakes in the market. The modern forgeries are easily distinguishable from the older ones, as modern casting methods are used. The older copies are much more difficult to distinguish from the originals, in many cases it is not possible to give the precise date of a piece. My guess is that around 30% are genuine, the rest are later copies or modern forgeries.[/QUOTE]
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