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Title: Antique/Vintage Chinese Or Japanese Doves Figurines Mark On Bottom
Post by: susiecat on November 21, 2017, 11:25:13 PM

Antique/Vintage Chinese or Japanese dove figurines.Has mark under bottom.Any idea what the mark is and how old.I've taken pictures of 2 angle of marks.

Title: Re: Antique/Vintage Chinese Or Japanese Doves Figurines Mark On Bottom
Post by: SophieMarie on November 22, 2017, 02:25:59 AM

Hello,

Your dove marking is Chinese:  Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi - "Great Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, Made", probably 1960-70's.

The following two sites are very helpful with Japanese and Chinese markings. 

Japanese Porcelain Marks
http://www.gotheborg.com/marks/20thcenturyjapan.shtml#arita

Chinese Porcelain Marks
http://www.gotheborg.com/marks/20thcenturychina.shtml

Title: Re: Antique/Vintage Chinese Or Japanese Doves Figurines Mark On Bottom
Post by: susiecat on November 22, 2017, 01:52:25 PM

Thanks! I'm not good at all reading Chinese or Japanese writing.

Title: Re: Antique/Vintage Chinese Or Japanese Doves Figurines Mark On Bottom
Post by: mart on November 22, 2017, 07:47:22 PM

Excellent SophieMarie,, you beat me here !!  Another brownie point !!