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<p>[QUOTE="KylieS, post: 9434250, member: 22292"][ATTACH=full]436538[/ATTACH] Hi all! Just bought this piece from a local brocanteur who is closing his business - it's faux cloisonne (which he told me) and I bought it because a) I liked it and b) I wanted to research it. But I'm drawing a blank! All searches just come up with actual cloisonne and I can't seem to find d anything about where these were made and even the materials.</p><p><br /></p><p>The dealer told me it was on unglazed biscuit porcelain (it has no overglaze. He also told me it was probably French made, but I took it apart and (I think!) there is a small Japanese eye character mark at the bottom.</p><p><br /></p><p>Would've to hear any thoughts on where to start looking for it's history! And also of anyone has advice about cleaning the grime off the biscunit porcelain which zi know nothing about ,)</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for any insights! Scuse the mess ! [ATTACH=full]436534[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]436535[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>(EDITED - to put up the correct images of the faux cloisonne, rather than the real deal - sorry to any early birds looking at the wrong ones!) [ATTACH=full]436539[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]436540[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]436538[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="KylieS, post: 9434250, member: 22292"][ATTACH=full]436538[/ATTACH] Hi all! Just bought this piece from a local brocanteur who is closing his business - it's faux cloisonne (which he told me) and I bought it because a) I liked it and b) I wanted to research it. But I'm drawing a blank! All searches just come up with actual cloisonne and I can't seem to find d anything about where these were made and even the materials. The dealer told me it was on unglazed biscuit porcelain (it has no overglaze. He also told me it was probably French made, but I took it apart and (I think!) there is a small Japanese eye character mark at the bottom. Would've to hear any thoughts on where to start looking for it's history! And also of anyone has advice about cleaning the grime off the biscunit porcelain which zi know nothing about ,) Thanks for any insights! Scuse the mess ! [ATTACH=full]436534[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]436535[/ATTACH] (EDITED - to put up the correct images of the faux cloisonne, rather than the real deal - sorry to any early birds looking at the wrong ones!) [ATTACH=full]436539[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]436540[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]436538[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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