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<p>[QUOTE="sunday silence, post: 4251474, member: 6808"]does it look like the color has run or the mark has smeared in some way? Along the bottom edge of the mark there is a faint blue line. The characters all along the bottom seem to be smeared or something. </p><p><br /></p><p>Also the 5 prong character in the lower left. One of the website says only the historic quianlong seals have the five prong, the apocryphal quianlong have three prongs. All the examples I have seen online seem to conform to this rule. But someone else here more knowledgeable than me says that's not a thing. Still its a concern. I will try to find the website that said that. </p><p><br /></p><p>Also is the seal dead center? Cant tell from the pics. </p><p><br /></p><p>Also not clear if you mean by "antique" that this piece is actual Quianlong 18th cent piece or apocryphal late 19th early 20th cent.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sunday silence, post: 4251474, member: 6808"]does it look like the color has run or the mark has smeared in some way? Along the bottom edge of the mark there is a faint blue line. The characters all along the bottom seem to be smeared or something. Also the 5 prong character in the lower left. One of the website says only the historic quianlong seals have the five prong, the apocryphal quianlong have three prongs. All the examples I have seen online seem to conform to this rule. But someone else here more knowledgeable than me says that's not a thing. Still its a concern. I will try to find the website that said that. Also is the seal dead center? Cant tell from the pics. Also not clear if you mean by "antique" that this piece is actual Quianlong 18th cent piece or apocryphal late 19th early 20th cent.[/QUOTE]
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