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Title: Can anyone help me Identify these.......???
Post by: alscalls on March 03, 2011, 06:37:27 PM
My daughter bought two tea cups and saucers at a local shop and they look hand painted..... But how do I identify them.....or the maker?
(http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh123/alscalls/teacup1.jpg)
(http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh123/alscalls/teacup.jpg)

She only paid $5 for all...... But we would like to know about them...... any info/help would be appreciated.
Title: Re: Can anyone help me Identify these.......???
Post by: Dave on March 03, 2011, 07:36:18 PM
Al,
I'd say that's bamboo you're a lookin at.  Not good for carvin - probably why you didn't recognize it.  :wink:

Seriously, though, they do look nice. 
Title: Re: Can anyone help me Identify these.......???
Post by: alscalls on March 03, 2011, 08:25:37 PM
Uhhhhhh............  I meant I could not press 1 for English....... so I cant identify the makers mark....
But thaanks for the tip.........
Title: Re: Can anyone help me Identify these.......???
Post by: FOsteology on March 04, 2011, 12:30:27 AM
See that Chinese mark in your second picture?

Translation: Made in China  :laf:
Title: Re: Can anyone help me Identify these.......???
Post by: Bills Custom Calls on March 04, 2011, 03:48:27 AM
and they should be used as fine china also  :laf: :laf: