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Antique Asian vase

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I have another identical vase and they were given to my mother in Scotland by a family member 60 years ago.  They were bought home by a soldier from WW1 and handed down.  I have had them since my parents died 30 years ago.   I know that they are original and not copies as I did have someone who got quite excited when he saw them wanted to buy them. 

Category Asian Art
Medium The vase has embossed markings and lots of gold.
Distinguishing marks There is a marking could be signature in fine gold paint on the bottom and in thicker blue ink another oriental symbol.
Condition Good
Size and dimensions of this item 8" tall
Date Period I think it is 17th century but I'm not sure.
Weight About 1/2 to 3/4 of a pound
History Family treasure.
Price Paid (If known) The pair of vases have been in my family for ever and I inherited it when my parents died.
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