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<p>[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 200978, member: 44"]The Chinese characters on the sticker translate to "Made in China" - 中國製造. At the moment don't know what the "GD" stands for. The red seal, square, is suppose to have info on time and possibly maker; however, this stamp is a mess. If I had to guess, I would say it was a fake mark trying to give a Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi (The Great Quing Quinlong Period Make) impression. These marks read from the right column to the left side column working down a column.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a straighten version of your mark and on the right what I think it is imitating:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]57502[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]57503[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>The seal on the **left**: </p><p><img src="http://www.figurines-sculpture.com/images/red-seal-qianlong-qing-mark.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>I doubt this ginger jars dates any earlier then the 1960s. Do wait for others more knowledgeable in Oriental porcelain marks to chime in.</p><p><br /></p><p>--- Susan[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 200978, member: 44"]The Chinese characters on the sticker translate to "Made in China" - 中國製造. At the moment don't know what the "GD" stands for. The red seal, square, is suppose to have info on time and possibly maker; however, this stamp is a mess. If I had to guess, I would say it was a fake mark trying to give a Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi (The Great Quing Quinlong Period Make) impression. These marks read from the right column to the left side column working down a column. Here is a straighten version of your mark and on the right what I think it is imitating: [ATTACH=full]57502[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]57503[/ATTACH] The seal on the **left**: [IMG]http://www.figurines-sculpture.com/images/red-seal-qianlong-qing-mark.jpg[/IMG] I doubt this ginger jars dates any earlier then the 1960s. Do wait for others more knowledgeable in Oriental porcelain marks to chime in. --- Susan[/QUOTE]
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