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Antiques! => Antique Questions Forum => Topic started by: henryhg on January 18, 2015, 05:51:50 PM

Title: Asian antique - anyone know what it is?
Post by: henryhg on January 18, 2015, 05:51:50 PM

Does anyone know what these antiques are?

Title: Re: Asian antique - anyone know what it is?
Post by: mart on January 18, 2015, 07:23:33 PM

Can we see the bottom of the vase please !!

Title: Re: Asian antique - anyone know what it is?
Post by: henryhg on January 19, 2015, 10:49:48 PM

Here is a pic

Title: Re: Asian antique - anyone know what it is?
Post by: mart on January 20, 2015, 09:20:34 AM

Looks like a carved soapstone vase !!

Title: Re: Asian antique - anyone know what it is?
Post by: Mat on January 20, 2015, 09:29:58 AM

With the crackeled surface I rather think it is some kind of glazed pottery or porcelain. Maybe it is Chinese, I don't know for sure, but I guess it is not old but rather a modern decorative piece with an artificially dirtied bottom.
Mat

Title: Re: Asian antique - anyone know what it is?
Post by: mart on January 21, 2015, 06:06:26 AM

You are right Mat !! Couldn`t enlarge the pic earlier but finally got enough of it to see the crackle surface !! Pottery of some type !!