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• Meissen Collector's Guide
• by primroy( 358)
• This guide will introduce you to the first hard paste porcelain produced in Europe. We will explore the porcelain manufactory's history, introduce key periods, and briefly discuss marks. Meissen Note:The... 

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  Meissen | porcelain | figurine | blue onion | Dresden

• 229 of 256 people found this guide helpful

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• SOME Differences Between Chinese & Japanese Cloisonne
• by mrs_lisa_reliable( 1664)
• Oriental Cloisonne is such a fascinating topic.There are many out-of-print books on this subject, most valued at several times their original price; due to the prized information they contain. I am a humble... 

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  cloisonne | oriental | chinese | japanese | vase

• 218 of 230 people found this guide helpful

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• English Registry or Registration Numbers Guide - Part I
• by helene( 3913)
• English Registry Marks - Signs of the Times Part I - 1842 to 1884 One of the most frequently asked questions about antiques is: How old is it? And often, the answer can be right there on the object... 

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  staffordshire | patented | english marks | english ironstone | dating antiques

• 176 of 197 people found this guide helpful

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• NIPPON China Guide
• by hughvw( 498)
• Nippon china first appeared outside Japan in the late 1800s after the US and Japan began to trade with each other. Americans loved china from Japan (known then as Nippon) A Japanese trader, Ichizaemon... 

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  China | Nippon | Noritake | pottery | antiques

• 151 of 161 people found this guide helpful

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• Packaging 101 Thinking Inside and Outside the Box
• by glorsstore( 3581)
• **In light of the May 14th USPS postal rate change, this Guide has been updated.** Like everyone else, I have been struggling with the USPS increases that took effect on May 14, 2007. In a nutshell, the Post... 

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  collectibles | antiques | packaging

• 91 of 98 people found this guide helpful

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