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Title: Looking FOr History On....
Post by: PaigeDWinter on November 18, 2006, 05:47:23 PM

...a vase that I stumbled upon in a thrift shop in Valley Stream, NY. No mark or stamp...




(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v177/taiyochan/PB180062.jpg)


(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v177/taiyochan/PB180061.jpg)



The white outline on the birds, as well as the pale blue dots on the handles and rim, are raised. There is no signature to be found.



 

Title: Looking FOr History On....
Post by: Guest on December 09, 2006, 07:24:37 PM

looks like early 20th century Japan - when it was called Nippon - the raised decoration would say moriage - here's a site to give you some ideas

http://www.goantiques.com/search/search_re...ottery&x=41&y=4 (http://www.goantiques.com/search/search_results.jsp?narrow=antique+vase+japan&sitefrom=www.goantiques.com&newSearch=no&keywords=&when=&priceRange=&siteFrom=www.goantiques.com&searchBox=yes&accountNumber=&category=Porcelain-Pottery&x=41&y=4)

and try some googles for - nippon moriage vase - best wishes, KB