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Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide 25 years ago. However, in all that time this guide has maintained unequivocal reliability of pricing

An Antique Rose Wood Chair with Arms, Carved flower panel and a small piece of marbel as chair back
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Ming Underglazed Red Pear Vase 
14th Century Early Ming Underglazed Red Pear Vase
A bottle vase decorated with peony scrolls around the body and an unglazed base
 

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New world record for Ming vase
(China Daily)
Updated: 2006-05-31 05:52 HONG KONG: A rare underglaze copper-red Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) vase sold for HK$78.52 million (US$10.13 million) in Hong Kong yesterday, setting a world auction record for Ming porcelain. Theow Tow, Deputy Chairman of Christie’s Asia and the Americas International Director of Chinese works of Arts, looks at [...]

London : Hidden away amid shoe boxes and dresses,  a precious 18th century
Chinese vase sat in a closet virtually forgotten for three decades before selling for more than GDP2.82mil on Wednesday, 7 November 2007, a British action house said.
This vase’s Swiss owner put her piece up for action after spotting a similar work at a [...]

A four footer Japanese Imari Vase decorated with cobalt blue with touches of green, iron red, and gold on a predominantly white background.
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This couple of pieces of silver pillow case adornment nice crafted with daisy edge designed and circled with rows of flora. If you look closely there  are couples of tiny holes where one can put a sewing needle through to hold these sliver art pieces with threads. This pieces are usually used by the wealthy [...]

A fine Peranakan (Straits Chinese) string of golden plated silver beaded chain.  These was commonly worn by the Nyonya Baba Ladies of the Peranakan.

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Statement of significance
Silver-smithing in Malaysia began many centuries after the use of gold, as silver is not indigenous there, although it is mined in Burma, Laos and Thailand, and had to be imported by foreign traders. The silver industry in Malaysia declined in the 1930s when there was a shortage of silver and cheap commercial [...]

A piece of old silver belt buckle worn by the rich Malay. I have done some research .. read the next post

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