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<p>[QUOTE="'Nuff_Said, post: 5471, member: 181"]Speaking of Chinese porcelain, I was trying to figure out what made the linked stand a $20,000 piece, and most others $4 - $5,000 pieces.</p><p><a href="http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot/a-chinese-famille-verte-enamels-on-biscuit-5614715-details.aspx?from=searchresults&pos=3&intObjectID=5614715&sid=1f0c7a0a-f802-4f60-8235-084f94043a11&page=1 I" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot/a-chinese-famille-verte-enamels-on-biscuit-5614715-details.aspx?from=searchresults&pos=3&intObjectID=5614715&sid=1f0c7a0a-f802-4f60-8235-084f94043a11&page=1 I" rel="nofollow">http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot/a-chinese-famille-verte-enamels-on-biscuit-5614715-details.aspx?from=searchresults&pos=3&intObjectID=5614715&sid=1f0c7a0a-f802-4f60-8235-084f94043a11&page=1 <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">I</span></a> assume form and decoration played a major rule in the price drive.</p><p><br /></p><p>After a few days of researching these Kangxi period stands, the one BIG difference I noticed within the decoration of the $20,000 stand and all others was/is: it's very fine, and the stippled black scrolling at the sides. No other stand I found so far has this fine black stipple scrolling...................................besides the one I found.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1101[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I hope this is a good sign that mine should sell just as well. Fingers crossed![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="'Nuff_Said, post: 5471, member: 181"]Speaking of Chinese porcelain, I was trying to figure out what made the linked stand a $20,000 piece, and most others $4 - $5,000 pieces. [URL='http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot/a-chinese-famille-verte-enamels-on-biscuit-5614715-details.aspx?from=searchresults&pos=3&intObjectID=5614715&sid=1f0c7a0a-f802-4f60-8235-084f94043a11&page=1 I']http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot/a-chinese-famille-verte-enamels-on-biscuit-5614715-details.aspx?from=searchresults&pos=3&intObjectID=5614715&sid=1f0c7a0a-f802-4f60-8235-084f94043a11&page=1 [COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 0)]I[/COLOR][/URL] assume form and decoration played a major rule in the price drive. After a few days of researching these Kangxi period stands, the one BIG difference I noticed within the decoration of the $20,000 stand and all others was/is: it's very fine, and the stippled black scrolling at the sides. No other stand I found so far has this fine black stipple scrolling...................................besides the one I found. [ATTACH=full]1101[/ATTACH] I hope this is a good sign that mine should sell just as well. Fingers crossed![/QUOTE]
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