Chinese Ceramics & Antiques Discussion

Antique Chinese Ceramics => Chinese Ceramics Discussion => Topic started by: hoogenbosch67 on Feb 01, 2015, 19:06:24

Title: Chinese handpainted porcelaine eggs
Post by: hoogenbosch67 on Feb 01, 2015, 19:06:24
Hello Can anybody tell me more about the handpainted porcelaine eggs 20th century ??
Title: Re: Chinese handpainted porcelaine eggs
Post by: hoogenbosch67 on Feb 01, 2015, 19:08:04
Some more photos height 15-16cm (5-6inch)
Title: Re: Chinese handpainted porcelaine eggs
Post by: peterp on Feb 02, 2015, 06:58:34
Probably made in the second half of the 20th century, in my view. Possibly made for the tourist trade. I know of no egg shaped porcelain items in traditional (antique) Chinese porcelain.
Title: Re: Chinese handpainted porcelaine eggs
Post by: Stan on Feb 03, 2015, 08:13:51
These look like Imari decoration more Japanese than Chinese.