During most of the kangxi reign the emperor s mark was not allowed to be used so other symbols or frequently the nian hao of the ming emperor chenghua s period took its place.
Chinese porcelain pottery marks identification guide.
See a comparison of chinese and non chinese marks.
Quick and easy research reference to identify or date chinese export porcelain.
Fake chinese porcelain guide.
Reign marks can play a pivotal role in helping to identify the period in which chinese artefacts were created.
Chinese antique porcelain identification top.
Many also consider kangxi porcelain the peak of chinese porcelain and some kangxi fakes are the most difficult of all to tell.
Includes older authentic marks and seals used by centuries old kilns and recent marks on reproductions side by side for easy visual comparison and authentication.
Online guide to marks on antique chinese porcelain earthenware.
Experts in chinese antiques understand what different marks represent including the era they denote.
Marks on chinese porcelain pieces are even and regular while marks on japanese porcelain will include an odd number and may be in different colours.
Genuine marks from the period.
Become familiar with marks from other asian porcelain.
Marks on the porcelain antique chinese pottery and porcelain identification.
Reign marks are usually four or six characters in length and can be found on the base or the side of an item.
Chinese porcelain reign marks identification.
No need to speak chinese or mandarin.
The final assessment is locating marks on the porcelain.