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<p>[QUOTE="trip98, post: 1765072, member: 65"]I believe the number 54 represents the date of production, by reign year of the current king, who took the throne in June, 1946. So "54" means the 54th year of the King's reign. Dating the vase to production year 2000.</p><p>In the 70s and 80s, Mengrai used wood-burning kilns, and their output from this era is collectible. Afterward, they switched to gas firing, and their output since is more</p><p>decorative and not as collectible.</p><p><br /></p><p>My info is from old notes of mine, so who knows how I found the info.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="trip98, post: 1765072, member: 65"]I believe the number 54 represents the date of production, by reign year of the current king, who took the throne in June, 1946. So "54" means the 54th year of the King's reign. Dating the vase to production year 2000. In the 70s and 80s, Mengrai used wood-burning kilns, and their output from this era is collectible. Afterward, they switched to gas firing, and their output since is more decorative and not as collectible. My info is from old notes of mine, so who knows how I found the info.[/QUOTE]
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