So the plot thickens, very interesting, thanks so much for sharing this with us.
I was kinda worried about the Mark, but other wise, that is a great bottle. It could still be made around mid 1800's to 1912, toward the end of the Qianlong Dynasty, bu…
Hi,
The last email I received from Roger Chen said that I was right, it is Qianlong. I also emailed Snuff Bottle Researcher
Dr. Jia Chi Tsou. Here is our conversation:
NOT SURE BUT must later than Qian Long
--- 09/4/24 (五),jeri mays 寫道:
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I Absolutely LOVE this Stuff! What did we just learn?
Thanks Soooooo Much Jmay. While that info wont make me an Chinese Marks Expert, it sure goes a LONG way towards that end.LOL Wow this is cool.
"you should read the four characters from right to…
Hey Guys,
I had an idea yesterday to email the chinese teacher at our local school to ask him to translate the seal mark for me. Here is our conversation:
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"Do what I've done. Take yourself and a friend to a Chinese lunch. They're a most helpful people and the ones that have helped me have seemed flattered."
Now that's an Idea! At least you would know what it said, and that's what's needed most right n…
If I remember correctly, Chinese (Traditional) is written from right to left in columns. I've seen various attempts only to discover the object was being held upsidedown too.
Do what I've done. Take yourself and a friend to a Chinese lunch. They're…