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Antique Chinese Ming, Qing dynasty and Export pottery, porcelain and marks
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- Antique Chinese Ming, Qing dynasty and Export pottery, porcelain and marks
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- A Beginners Help on Chinese Porcelain collecting
- Authentications:
- Bargain hunting in China
- Blanc-de-chine - white porcelain
- Blue and white, Chinese "provincial" mid 19th century ware
- Blue and white, Chinese "provincial" 16th and late 19th century ware
- Blue and white, Chinese early 18th century export charger
- Blue and white bowl with copper clad rim
- Blue and white Comb's box
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Blue and white, Chinese Export porcelain from mid 18th century
- Blue and white, export "Dutch Folly" platter
- Blue and white Kangxi charger, found in rubbish
- Blue and white Kangxi bowl with Chenghua mark
- Blue and white lidded jars with Kangxi mark, not of the period
- Bowl marked "CHINA" in black ink
- Burnt red footrims on Ming copies
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Candle holder/Porcelain dog figurine in Rose medallion
- Celedon platter supposed to be from the Ming Dynasty
- China, Chronology and History
- China, Three Gorges
- Chinese Export Porcelain patterns
- Chinese porcelain making in 1743
- Chinese porcelain of the 17th to 20th century
- Chinese Porcelain, when was is first made?
- Cleaning old pottery
- "Clobbed" Kangxi
- Crackled glaze vase with enamels and brown mark
- Crackled glaze jar with enamels and brown mark
- Cups, with two handles
- Damaged porcelain
- Damages and their effect on the value of a piece of antique porcelain
- Daoists' meditation Vase
- Decoration, Famille Verte and Famille Rose
- Decoration, Rose Mandarin
- Decoration, Wucai
- Doucai "garlic neck" vase with Daoguang mark
- Doucai "garlic neck" miniature vase
- Dragons, rare Xianfeng
- Enamel decorated teapot
- Eggs, porcelain, marked "Satsuma" and "China"
- Eggshell Porcelain, background
- Eggshell porcelain
- Enameled "Rooster" tureen, with unusual mark
- Erotica on Chinese Porcelain
- Fahua pottery Lamp foot jar
- Fakes, writing a book on
- Fakes, dealing with
- Famille Noire Jar
- Famille Verte Kangxi / early 18th century bowl shaped dish
- Figure, Fujian Club You Chang Zi
- Flower pot or fish basin of the Guangxu (1875-1908) period
- Figure, modern Chinese porcelain
- "Garniture"
- Ginger Jar, Kangxi period
- Ginger Jars, Late Qing Dynasty
- Ginger Jar, Double Happiness" Wedding Gift, mid 19th century
- Ginger Jar, mid 20th century
- Ginger Jar, Chinese Imari 18th century
- Ginger Jar, stamped decoration
- Granaries
- Green glazed figures
- Green, Han Dynasty (25-220 AD) figure
- Hot water plate
- Hsien Feng period (1851-62) Chinese porcelain basin
- Hua Shan - modern vase
- Imari, Antique Chinese or later?
- Imari, Punch Bowl
- Is what I am buying really old?
- Jar, Martaban, South East Asian, Brown glazed
- Jar, big, glazed modern
- Jars, Archaeology and background of Martaban Jars
- Jar, with green and gilt enamels
- Kangxi looking blue and white pieces
- Kangxi plates with raised center Oyster plates
- Kangxi Teacup with dish and cover
- "Kitchen Qing" Straits Chinese Dishes
- Kraak porcelain Ming Wanli copy
- Laughing Buddha
- Limited-edition plates by "Zhao Huimin"
- Make money on Chinese Porcelain, How to
- Makuzu Kozan mark Vase, yellow with ducks
- Mao, Chairman, Porcelain of
- Marks, 20th century on Chinese and Japanese Porcelain
- Mark, Conch shell
- Mark, "Foreign"
- Mark, "Made in China"
- Mark, genuine Qianlong period
- Marks, valuable Chinese Porcelain without marks
- Marks section
- Meiping vase with enameled decoration
- Ming, Yongle period, bowl. Mid 20th century copy
- Ming dynasty, Chenghua wine cup
- Ming dynasty, Chenghua authentication
- Ming fake bowl, underglaze blue and white decoration
- Ming style enameled jar
- Ming porcelain, buying
- Ming style blue and white cup stand
- Ming tiles, How common are
- Modern high quality enameled vase
- Modern high quality enameled vase with artist's seal
- modern good quality replica red Feng bowl
- Moulding copies
- "Mudmen" from the Shiwan potteries at Foshan
- Monochrome, excellent, red, late Qing dynasty bowl
- Monochrome, red "Sang-de-bouef" Vase
- Pigments used in the glazes
- Pottery figure, Ming lead glazed roof tile
- Printed decoration
- Red, square, rubberstamped Qianlong mark
- Rose Medallion, decorated in Macao
- Rose Mandarin, early 20th century, Red Mansion decoration?
- "Salts" and their use
- Samson copies of Chinese Porselain
- Seasons Cup, Ge glaze, late 19th century
- Song dynasty, Temmoku
- Song pottery, authentication
- Spoons
- Tang dynasty marbled ware
- Tang pottery, authentication without TL-test
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Tea cup with lid from Jiangxi Procelain company
- Transitional looking Meiping vase
- Tureen and Wine pot, Question of age
- Vase with blue-and-white pheasant
- Vase with enameled decoration of flowers and Chinese characters
- Vase with Fu-dog decoration in underglaze blue and white
- Wucai jars, Possibly Kangxi period
- Wufu - five bats - decoration
- Wufu - five bats - underglaze red decoration
- White porcelain, Song/Yuan
- White porcelain figure and bowl
- White porcelain with hidden decoration
- White porcelain wedding cups with hidden decoration
- Worcester, First Period, with Chinese design
- Wreck finds, Kangxi in Florida
- Yuan/Early Ming style pear shaped vase
- Quality, What distinguishes a desirable Neolithic or Han piece from a run-of-the-mill one?
- Xuantong (1909-1912) period vase, dated 1909
- Xuantong (1909-1912) period bowl, dated 1911
- Yixing City Fruit Skin Bins
- Yuan dynasty blue and white
Antique Japanese Porcelain Questions and Answers
- Japanese Porcelain - A brief outline
- Arita, with Chenghua mark
- Arita, blue and white dish
- Blue and white jar
- Bonsai tree pot, Celadon colored
- Fukagawa
- With a "Geisha" seen when held up against the light
- Japanese Imari
- Japanese Arita Ko-Sometsuke plate
- Kutani
- Makuzu Kozan mark Vase, yellow with ducks
- Mark, Kutani
- Marks, 20th century on Japanese Porcelain
- Matted egg shell porcelain
- "Occupied Japan"
- "Occupied Japan" How to find pieces
- Japanese printed porcelain decoration
- Satsuma enameled tea set
- Satsuma Incense burner
- Satsuma with strong connection to China and a strange mark
- Japanese Satsuma style with a Chinese mark
- Sumida
- Japanese porcelain without spur marks
- Japanese style "Satsuma" made in China
- Chess and the Compass
- China - Topography - Map - Land and people
- East Liverpool Potteries, Ohio, USA
- Four Signs of a Scholar - Lute
- Free storage of pictures
- Gambling chips
- Money, paying through Internet
- Mandate of Heaven
- Repairs and Blacklights
- Researching antiques on the Internet
- TL-test
- Trigrams, the eight
- Views on Cleaning porcelain
- When is a copy a fake?
Collector's Letters to the Editor
Antique Chinese Porcelain For Sale
Chinese Neolithic Period
Tang Dynasty (618-906)
QING famille rose, famille verte, blue and white, ginger jars
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Glossary of Terms for Antique Chinese and Japanese Porcelain
Antique Chinese and Japanese porcelain Glossary of Terms
Aka-e (Jap.)
Alchemy
Alkali
Anhua
Animal Figure Symbols
Angkor ceramics
Annamese
Apple green (glaze)
Appraisal
Archaeo-magnetic dating
Arita
Arita ware
Armorial porcelain
Asbolite
Attendant
Attribute
Aubergine
August the Strong
Auspicious
Ayutthaya
Ax
B
Baba-nonya
Badama
Bada Shanren (1626-1705)
Badges of Rank
Baichai (White cabbage)
Baidunzi
Ball
Bamboo
Banana
Banko ware
Banliang coins
Baroque style
Base
Basket of flowers
Bat
Batavia
Batavia brown
Baxian
Beaker
Bee
Belt toggles, Chinese
Bencharong
Bento
Betel
Bi (Pi) disk
Bianco-sopra-bianco
Bin Thuan wreck (c. 1608)
Bird
Birthday plate
Biscuit
Bi Xie
Bizen potteries (Jap.)
Blanc-de-chine
Bleu de Hue
Blue-and-white
Boar
Bodhisattva
Body
Bone ash
Bone china
Boshanlu Censer
Böttger, J.F.
Böttger luster
Bourdalou
Bow Porcelain Factory (1744-76)
Boy (Children)
Brass
Break
Brinjal
Bronze
Brown spots tiexiuban
Brush Pot
Brush washer, small (Shui Yu)
Brussels Pottery and Porcelain Factory
Budai (Po-tai)
Buddha
Buddha's hand citron
Buddhism
Burial pottery
Butterflies, Hundred
Butterfly
C
Calender
Cabaret
Cabbage
Cache-pot
Cach pattern
Caddy, Tea-
Cadogan
Camcheng
Camaieu
Candlestick, Chinese
Canopy (Gai)
Canton enamel
Canton porcelain
Carp
Cartouche
Castiglione, Giuseppe (1688-1766)
Caughley
Cavetto
Celadon
Censer
Ceramics
Ceramic Chemistry
Chaire (Jap.)
Chaliang
Chambers, Sir William (1723-96)
Chamberstick
Champleve
Changsha (kilns)
Charger
Chatter marks
Chawan (Jap.)
Chayemo
Chenghua (1465-1487) porcelain
Chicken skin
Children, Hundred
China
Chinese dynasty
Chinoiserie
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum dishes
Chupu
Cicada
Cincinnati, Order of the
Cinnabar
Cizhou ware
Clay
Clay matrix
Clay temper
Clair-de-lune glaze
Clobbered, Clobber ware
Cloisonné
Cobalt
Cock
Coiling
Collectible
Colloid
Colors, symbolic values
Coombs, China burner
Concentric
Conch shell
Cong
Congee bowl
Copper-red glazes
Crack
Crackle
Crane
Crazing
Creme cups
Crest
Cricket
Cross-section
Crow
"Cuckoo in the house" pattern
Cultural Revolution
Cuspidor
Cyclical Dates
D
Daoism (Taoism)
Dayazhai motif
Decalcomania
Deer
Deer, Hundred
Dehua kilns
Delft
Deutsche blumen
Diaper pattern
Ding (Ting) ware
Dog
Dong Qichang (1555-1636)
Donkey
Double happiness
Doucai
Dragon (Long)
Dragon and Phoenix (Long Feng)
Dragon boat
Dragonware
Du Halde
Du Paquier
Duck
Duff, Govenor, and his wife
Dunzhi
Dynasties, of China
E
Earthenware
East India Company
Edo period (Japan)
Eight Buddhist Symbols
Eight Daoist Emblems
Eight Daoist Immortals
Eight Horses of Wang Mu
Eight Natural Phenomena
Eight Precious Things
Eight Trigrams
Enamel decoration
Enamels
Encre de Chine
Endless knot
D'Entrecolles, Pére Francois Xavier
Export porcelain
Extant
Eyes
F
Fahua
Faience
Falangcai
Famille jaune
Famille noire
Famille rose
Famille verte
Fan
Fencai
Festoon
Figures, decapitated
Fire support marks
Firing in reducing atmosphere
Firing in oxidizing atmosphere
Fish
Five
Five Blessings
Five Dynasties
Five Elements
Five Poisonous Creatures
Five Relations (Wu lun)
Flag of China
Flambé glazes
Flatware
Floating world (Jap.)
Flower Friends Theme
Flowers
Foliated
Foot, ring
Forbidden city
Fostat
Four Elements
Four Masters of the Yuan Dynasty
Four Modernizations
Four Noble Plants
Four Scholarly Accomplishments
Fresh red glaze
Fritting
Fu
Fu, Lu, Shou
Fukagawa
Fushao
G
Gadroon
Garden rock
Ge
Geisha girl
Gilding
Giles, James
Glass, Chinese (Peking Glass)
Glaze
Gold repair
God of Longevity
Gongbi zhongcai
Graviata
Grisaille
Guan
Guanyin
Guozhi
Guqin
Guyuexuan
Gypsum
H
Halo effect
Han dynasty
Happiness, Double
Happinesses, Hundred
Hare
Hart, Sir Robert
Hatstand
Hausmaler
"Heaped and piled"
Heavenly Horse
Heron
Hirado
Hollow line
Homophonic motifs
Hong Kong
Horse
Huang Gongwang
Hundred Antiques
Hundred Pleasures
Hundred Treasures
I
Igezara (Jap.)
IHS
Incised
Ink painting
Imari, Japanese
Imari, Chinese
Imperial workshops in Beijing
Iridescence
Islamic Art
J
Jade
Jade Emperor
Jade Hall (Yu Tang)
Jadeite
Japanese celadon
Japanese chronology
Japanese porcelain
Jian yao
Jihong
Jilan
Jin dynasty
Jingdezhen
Johanneum marks
"Joss"
"Journey to the West"
Ju (Ru) ware
"Judgement of Paris" decoration
Jun glaze
Ju Ren Tang
K
Kaga ware
Kaishu script
Kakiemon
Kannon
Kaolin
Karako (Jap.)
Karako ware (Jap.)
Karatsu ware (Jap.)
Kendi
Kendi Maling
Kensui (Jap.)
Kiln
Kinrande (Jap.)
Kitchen Qing
Klapmuts
Ko-sometsuke (Jap.)
Korea
Kowtow
"Kraak" porcelain
Kui dragon
Kundika
Kutani ware (Jap.)
Kwantung ware
Kyo-yaki (Jap.)
L
Lacquer
Lang kiln
Lang yao hong Copper red
Lang Shining
Lantern festical
Laub und Bandelwerk
Laughing Buddha
Leach, Bernard (b.1887)
Lead Glaze
Leather hard
Leiwen
Liao (916-1125)
Liling kiln
Lime
Linru kiln
Lingzhi
Lion
Lip
Literati
Lithophane
Longquan wares
Lotus
Lowestoft
Low fired glazes
Lozenge
Luanbai glaze
Lug handles
Lohan
Lustreware
Luting
M
Magnolia
Magpie
Magu, Goddess
Maiolica
Majiayao Culture
Manchu
Mandarin ducks
Mandarin China
Mandate of Heaven
Mandorla
Marbled ware
Mark and Period
Marriage
Matriarch
Mazarine blue
Mc Kinley Tariff Act (1890)
Meander
Medici porcelain
Medicine, Chinese
Merian, Maria Sibylla (1647-1717)
Meiji period (Jap.)
Meiping
Meissen KPM
Metal clad rims
Mille Fleur
Minton, Thomas ( -1836)
Ming dynasty
Mingqi
Mino ware (Jap.)
Minyao
Mirror
Mirror-image decorations
Mizusashi (Jap.)
Momoyama Period (Jap.)
Mon (Jap.)
Mongol
Monk's-cap ewer
Monochrome
Monochromic decorations
Moriage
Mottahedeh
Mountains, sacred
Mudmen
Mudra
Mulan (Fa Mu Lan)
Mustard Seed Garden
N
Nabeshima ware (Jap.)
Nara period (Jap.)
Natsume tea caddy (Jap.)
Neoclassic
Nephrite
Netsuke (Jap.)
Nippon (Jap.)
Noritake (Jap.)
Northern and Southern Dynasties
Nose drinking cups
Nonya (Nyonya) ware
Numbers
O
Occupied Japan
Oil lamp
On fakes
Opium
Orchid
Ornament
Orange peel
Oriole
Ouroboros
Owl
Ox
Ox blood
Oxidation firing
P
Pagoda
Painting, Chinese
Painting styles
Painting terms
Painting themes
Painting types
Paktong
Palace bowls
Papier des Indes (Fr.)
Paring
Paste
Patty pan
Peach
Peach-bloom glaze
Pei hok ("Skin and shell")
Peony
Pere d'Entrecolles
Petuntse
Pheasant
Phoenix
Picture Archive (under work)
Piecrust rim - Igezara (Jap.)
Pig
Pine
Plants and Fruits
Plate
Plum blossom
Poirier, Simon-Philippe (1720-1785)
Polychrome
Pomegranate
Porcelain
Porcelain clay
Porcelain paste
Pottery parts and shapes
Powder blue
Prima facie (Lat.)
Provenance
Prunus
Pronk
Puce
Puyi (1906-1976)
Q
Qi
Qianjiang (pale umber) style
Qilin (Unicorn)
Qilung
Qin
Qin Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
Qingbai
Qinghua
Quail
Queen Mother of the West
R
Rat
Raku (Jap.) ware
Ram
Raven
Red
Reducing kiln athmosphere
Reeding
Ren Bonian (1840-96) (Painter)
Regout
Reliquary
Reticulated
Rice grain porcelain
Ricci, Matteo (1552-1610)
Robin's Egg Glaze
Rock
Rococo
Rooster
Rubruck, William of
Ru (Ju) ware
Rubbing
Ruby back
Ruby glaze
Ruyi
S
Sacred disc
Sacrificial red
Saggar
Samson
Samurai (Jap.)
Sancai
Sang de boeuf
Satsuma ware (Jap.)
Scepter
Schreger pattern
Seal
Seal mark
Seal script
Sepia
Seto ware
Setters
Seven appearances
Seven Sages
Seven Stars Constellation
Sgraffito
Shang Ping vase shape
Shapes, ceramic
Sheep
Shende Tang
Shippo
Shou
Shou Lao
Shufu ware
Shinto (Jap.)
Shuangxi (Double Happiness)
Silica
Silk Road
Silkworm chrysalis
Six Canons of Paining
Slip
Slip casting
Snuff
Snake
Snuff bottle
Soapstone
Shochikubai (Jap.)
Song
Spirit bottles
Spode, Joshua (1733-1797)
Spriggs
Spur marks
Staffordshire
Steatite
Stencil decoration
Stoneware
Straits Chinese
Straits Chinese Porcelain
Sui dynasty (581-617)
Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925)
Sumida Pottery (Jap.)
Susancai
Swallow
Swastika
Swag
Swatow ware
Sweet white (Tianbai) Glaze
Symbolism
Symbols: Animals
Symbols, explained
T
Taisho period (Jap.)
Taoism
Taotie
Tang Dynasty (618-907)
Tang Ying (Tang Yao, 1728-56)
Tazza
Tea Caddy
Tea Pot
Tea-dust glaze
Temmoku (Jian ware)
Ten Bamboo Studio
Terracotta Army
Thailand, Ceramics
Thousand flower pattern
Three Friends of Winter
Three Kingdoms
Three Stargods (San xing)
Throwing
Tianbai (Sweet white) Glaze
Tiger
Tiger and Dragon
Ting wares
TL-test
Tobacco leaf
Tobi Seiji (Jap.)
Tokugawa (Jap)
Tong
Tortoise and Snake
Transfer printing
Transitional period
Trigrams, the eight
Triptych
Trowulan
Tulip
Turning
Turquoise glaze
Tutanego
Twelve Ornaments
U
Ukiyo-e, Jap. wood blocks
Undercut
Underglaze decoration
V
Vajra
Valentine Pattern
Verbiest, Ferdinand (1623-1688)
Vitreous
VOC (1602-1798)
W
Wagner, Gottfried (1830-92)
Wang Bingrong (1840-1900)
Ware
Warping
Wash
Waster
Waves
Wedging
Wood
Wu, State of
Wu cai
Wu Li (1632-1718)
Wu Shuang Pu 'Table of Peerless Heroes'
X, Y
Xianhong Ming Copper-red
Xieyi
Xiwangmu
Y
Yakimono (Jap.)
Yao
Yaozhou ware
Yin and Yang
Yangcai
Yingqing glaze
Yixing (Buccaro)
Yuan dynasty (1260-1368)
Yuan Ming Yuan Garden
Yue yao (Yue ware)
Yunnan blue and white
Z
Zen Buddhism
Zhangzhou ware
Zhong Kui (Jap: Shoki)
Zhou Dynasty
Zhuanshu script
Zisha
Zither
Zodiac
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Antique Chinese Porcelain Ming dynasty pottery marks
Antique Chinese porcelain and Canton, Carrack, China.
Neolithic, Han Dynasty, Wucai
Chinese porcelain, famille noire, rosea and verte.
Chinese porcelain from Kangxi, Kang Hsi, Ming and Qing Dynasty Chinese porcelain.
Qing dynasty, Qianlong porcelain, Song Chinese porcelain, pottery and stoneware.
Tang Dynasty lead glazed sancai pottery.Porcelain marks. mountain marks.
Chien Lung underglaze blue and white porcelain.
Antique chinese export porcelain from late Ming dynasty, such as vases, blanc de chine blue and white bowl canton emporer. Japanese antiques oriental art export gourd imari immortal imperial. Ming emperor Jiajing, Jingdezhen, Kangxi, Kraak porcelain. Ming, antique chinese porcelain,
Nankin, Qianlong, Japanese antiques. Oriental art. Qing dynast rouge-de-fer, tureen in underglaze porcelain. Ming vase, wucai, Canton, export, antique Chinese porcelain immortal imperial Jiajing Jingdezhen porcelain. Kangxi, Kraak market Ming vase. Nankin blue and white, Qianlong, Qing dynasty wucai. Antique Chinese porcelain, antiques oriental art.