| China pottery is absolutely special. Each small bowl | | | | people mostly created sugar holders, small bowls, |
| which belongs to antique periods has a complete | | | | vases, tea cups, so these are the most probable to be |
| history full of wars, conflicts, civilizations inside. But | | | | ancient. People, faces, bodies, clothes are also very |
| today people for their own interest produce fake | | | | common. These are the main ways to tell an antique |
| pottery claiming it is antique and this pottery is sold for | | | | from a fake. However, you will never be sure if you |
| skyrocketing prices. That's not fair at all! You shouldn't | | | | are purchasing a real antique unless you take it so |
| ever be these people's client, so let me show you how | | | | experts. |
| to distinguish authentic antiques from the fake ones. | | | | China pottery can be pretty expensive. You can even |
| First of all, try to find some Chinese letters anywhere. If | | | | find sometimes on the market some "antiques" whose |
| they were painted in blue, that means it's old, while the | | | | cost ranges from a few thousands to lots of them. |
| red letters say the pottery is probably new. If you | | | | That's why it's so essential to always have a history |
| notice the "Made In China" marking, that's one hundred | | | | expert with you when purchasing an antique. However, |
| percent a fake. Also, if you are purchasing a portrait | | | | if that is not possible, all you have to do is do the things |
| made of pottery soil, make sure to notice the details. | | | | which I previously mentioned, such as finding Chinese |
| Old Chinese always took some extra time to create | | | | letters, taking a look at their color and so on, and then |
| small, tiny details on their art. If the portrait seems very | | | | you will have smaller chances of being cheated. |
| simple, then it's probably a fake. Chinese ancient | | | | Wishing you the best luck! |