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Antique Chinese Ceramics => Chinese Ceramics Discussion => Topic started by: cornwall6464 on Mar 14, 2015, 21:30:42

Title: Help in identifying markings on a small tureen
Post by: cornwall6464 on Mar 14, 2015, 21:30:42
Hi

I have recently bought a small blue and white tureen and have no idea how in interpret the markings, can anyone help please?

Many thanks
Title: Re: Help in identifying markings on a small tureen
Post by: Stan on Mar 17, 2015, 23:39:01
It is not in my book of marks, sorry
Title: Re: Help in identifying markings on a small tureen
Post by: peterp on Mar 18, 2015, 07:04:59
It is an apocryphal Qianlong mark. (20th century at the earliest)
Title: Re: Help in identifying markings on a small tureen
Post by: Stan on Mar 18, 2015, 08:34:42
That is what I thought Qianlong mark but it was not written any of the several ways that my book shows it should be written.