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this is wave crest yes? The pattern looks exactly like one I see on worth pt.
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<p>[QUOTE="Grateful, post: 2931073, member: 11100"]I guess I feel that you could have been more upfront with your questions and I think the description in your listing is inaccurate when you cut & paste, indicating yours has feet, which is doesn't.</p><p><br /></p><p>All that aside, unless you find someone extremely knowledgeable (those ranks are dwindling), it would be difficult to verify the fact it's Wave Crest without a photo in a reference book or a mark. Problem with the mark is that most of the earliest and often more sought after pieces were marked with a sticker that is long gone in many cases. I have yet to come across any information that indicates a piece is more valuable with feet (although that may be the case is certain situation.) Floral and portrait pieces are the most often encountered pieces, with those highly sought after being seascapes, landscapes, animals, birds, courting couples, and Indian motifs (Wave Crest term), as well as those with writing such as "Biscuits, Souvenirs", Humidors", etc. Pieces that go for the big bucks are most likely the very large vases. Best of luck is selling your piece.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Grateful, post: 2931073, member: 11100"]I guess I feel that you could have been more upfront with your questions and I think the description in your listing is inaccurate when you cut & paste, indicating yours has feet, which is doesn't. All that aside, unless you find someone extremely knowledgeable (those ranks are dwindling), it would be difficult to verify the fact it's Wave Crest without a photo in a reference book or a mark. Problem with the mark is that most of the earliest and often more sought after pieces were marked with a sticker that is long gone in many cases. I have yet to come across any information that indicates a piece is more valuable with feet (although that may be the case is certain situation.) Floral and portrait pieces are the most often encountered pieces, with those highly sought after being seascapes, landscapes, animals, birds, courting couples, and Indian motifs (Wave Crest term), as well as those with writing such as "Biscuits, Souvenirs", Humidors", etc. Pieces that go for the big bucks are most likely the very large vases. Best of luck is selling your piece.[/QUOTE]
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