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<p>[QUOTE="Potteryplease, post: 9796260, member: 16407"]I thought this 7.5" (19 cm) vase was elegant, and, while not old, a good find at $12. The tapered 'mouth', the nice shape, the rich color....</p><p><br /></p><p>Inspecting it in the store I noted that there's no 'seam' that would indicate it was made from two forms, the shape is symmetrical, the glaze is consistent and even. I thought all of these traits were positives....</p><p><br /></p><p>So I was surprised to find this is mass-produced and for sale online for $22:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.mkporcelain.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.mkporcelain.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.mkporcelain.com/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Can anyone offer tips as to what makes one Chinese porcelain especially desirable / valuable and another one much less so? What should I be looking for?</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you helping me to continue my learning.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]485871[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]485875[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]485876[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]485877[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Potteryplease, post: 9796260, member: 16407"]I thought this 7.5" (19 cm) vase was elegant, and, while not old, a good find at $12. The tapered 'mouth', the nice shape, the rich color.... Inspecting it in the store I noted that there's no 'seam' that would indicate it was made from two forms, the shape is symmetrical, the glaze is consistent and even. I thought all of these traits were positives.... So I was surprised to find this is mass-produced and for sale online for $22: [URL]https://www.mkporcelain.com/[/URL] Can anyone offer tips as to what makes one Chinese porcelain especially desirable / valuable and another one much less so? What should I be looking for? Thank you helping me to continue my learning. [ATTACH=full]485871[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]485875[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]485876[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]485877[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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