Description: During the 18th century, the Chinese ceramics industry, which was once again under stringent imperial control, was noted for the perfection of its porcelain bodies and for the development of new techniques for their decoration. From 1644 to 1912, China was under the control of the Manchus, a people of northeastern Central Asian origins, who had conquered the Han-Chinese Ming empire, the period of Manchu rule was one of relative peace and economic prosperity. Then came the Ching (Qing) dynasty. It was also a time of close ties with Europe: Chinese porcelains were traded in increasing numbers to different nations in Europe, helping to spur changes in the ceramic industry in the West Blue and White Porcelains became very popular in China as well as in the West and a lot of such items, decorative and utensils were sent by the shiploads (export ware) to the markets of the West where they were avidly sought THESE I WAS TOLD WERE MING DYNASTY SPOONS- OF A DIFFERENT KIND - BOUGHT AS MING BUT COULD BE CHING DYNASTY -NOT SURE OF THE ACTUAL AGE. PLEASE SEE PHOTOGRAPHS. SOLD AS IS. A VERY PLEASING COLLECTIBLE. PLEASE NOTE: THE PRICE IS FOR EACH SPOON. PLEASE ORDER BY THE NUMBER SHOWN. WILL BE COMBINED IF MORE THAN ONE BOUGHT. PLEASE NOTE: SPOON NO: 3, 4 AND 5 SOLD. Shipping/handling charges non-refundable. Payment appreciated within 3 days of receipt of invoice. thank you. International buyers please contact for shipping/handling/insurance charges. Please check other unique/museum quality items listed. 25
Price: 25 USD
Location: Tamuning, Guam
End Time: 2024-01-09T07:32:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Type: Spoons
Region of Origin: China
Age: Unknown
Primary Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Original/Reproduction: Original
Original/Repro: Original
