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Subject:Chinese Vases - Unusual Impressed Mark
Posted By: Peter Mon, Aug 24, 2020 IP: 77.119.128.227 Hello , |
Subject:Re: Chinese Vases - Unusual Impressed Mark
Posted By: Bill H Tue, Aug 25, 2020 The impressed mark says 'Guan' (官); meaning 'Official', which is found on some famous crackle-glaze wares made during the Song Dynasty (960-1269). I'm sorry to inform that this would be around seven centuries or more before your indeed transfer-decorated Chinese vases were made. I didn't find any pattern matches, but there are plenty of similarly marked crackle glaze vases for sale on eBay under euphemistic claims of "old". I've pasted some links below that show examples. |
Subject:Re: Chinese Vases - Unusual Impressed Mark
Posted By: Peter Tue, Aug 25, 2020 Many thanks Bill for your prompt and, as always, very informative reply. |
Subject:Re: Chinese Vases - Unusual Impressed Mark
Posted By: Jonathan Tue, Aug 25, 2020 You are correct, quite modern. |
Subject:Re: Chinese Vases - Unusual Impressed Mark
Posted By: Peter Tue, Aug 25, 2020 Thanks for your response ! |
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