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Offline dorry

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paperweight, unable to id it
« on: June 23, 2013, 06:50:36 PM »
Hi,

i bought this last week, as so far have been unable to id it? any ideas please?

many thanks,

linda

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Re: paperweight, unable to id it
« Reply #1 on: June 23, 2013, 09:11:27 PM »
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Hi Linda.

It look like a standard modern Chinese design.  Many of these have a flat base that is not quite circular, with a semi-matte finish - but a few I have seen have a highly polished base.

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Re: paperweight, unable to id it
« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2013, 05:29:40 PM »
hi tripdevin, :)

thank you for your reply

 

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Re: paperweight, unable to id it
« Reply #3 on: June 29, 2013, 07:27:30 AM »
It is beautiful Chinese Paperweight.
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