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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Phaik Hooi, post: 295310, member: 5831&quot;]dear all</p><p><br /></p><p>this is a truly &quot;ugly&quot; teapot. probably my grandmother&#039;s wedding gift, 1928? although mum could have picked it up herself, then 1970s-90s. never got to ask mum cos never knew it existed. any ideas when it could have been made? no mark, so i guess maker identity is impossible.</p><p><br /></p><p>8&quot; tall from base to top of handle. haha, 8 is an auspicious number. 9 peaches (8 around the body with one being the spout and the last one on the lid) as the standard during the qing dynasty. some parts of the gold has worn out as well as little bits of glaze.</p><p><br /></p><p>am thinking of letting it go but have not idea what the price tag should be. i saw a couple less ornate ones (but the pages are missing).</p><p><br /></p><p>cheers and tq</p><p>phaik hooi</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]96034[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96035[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96036[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96037[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]96038[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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