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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Phaik Hooi, post: 2317065, member: 5831&quot;]not sure if you have seen these ....</p><p>&quot;But the one thing that cannot be reproduced is the weight. A piece that is 100 years old is much lighter than the ones made today, due to dehydration.&quot; from <a href="https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/cover-story-investing-peranakan-ceramics" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/cover-story-investing-peranakan-ceramics" rel="nofollow">https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/cover-story-investing-peranakan-ceramics</a></p><p>&quot;Fake Nyonyaware: (Left) A miniature indigo-blue kamcheng that has been re-painted and re-fired in China. (Right) The original white kamcheng before the faking process.&quot; from <a href="http://realty-united.blogspot.com/2007/10/tips-on-collecting-nyonyaware.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://realty-united.blogspot.com/2007/10/tips-on-collecting-nyonyaware.html" rel="nofollow">http://realty-united.blogspot.com/2007/10/tips-on-collecting-nyonyaware.html</a></p><p>but the images seem to be missing in the writeup <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/frown.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":(" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/frown.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":(" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>straits chinese nyonyaware are mostly family heirlooms, hence the rarity. because they were actually used in the household, many are not in perfect condition unless they were from very wealthy families.</p><p>[ATTACH]259429[/ATTACH] this little teapot was used by my great grandmother to serve tea for the &quot;gods&quot; at our family&#039;s alter table.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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