Oriental Antiques UK

About Oriental Antiques UK

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Specialist dealer in Asian works of art from China, Japan, India and other Asian countries. We offer free online valuations of antiques and free Asian art resources for dealers and collectors. We can also help you with the identification and translation of Chinese and Japanese porcelain marks.

Do you need help identifying your Asian art? Do you own a piece of antique Chinese or Japanese porcelain and want to know who made it and what it might be worth? Looking for a translation of unknown markings?

We can help you identify Chinese and Japanese porcelain marks, as well as signatures on other non-ceramic objects such as antique bronzes or carvings. We can also tell you approximate age of your item, its auction estimate, and provide examples of similar recently sold items.

Explore our hub of free resources created for those interested to learn more about the world of Chinese, Japanese and other Asian antiques. Pages below list meanings of various maker’s marks and other markings on Chinese and Japanese porcelain, explain many of the commonly used foreign terms and provide a myriad of genuine dated examples of Asian ceramics for reference.