{"id":123,"date":"2006-10-17T09:57:59","date_gmt":"2006-10-17T01:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antique-chinese-furniture.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/30\/guide-to-chinese-furniture-part-3-fakes-replications\/"},"modified":"2023-04-15T17:50:29","modified_gmt":"2023-04-15T09:50:29","password":"","slug":"guide-to-chinese-furniture-part-3-fakes-replications","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.antique-chinese-furniture.com\/blog\/research\/guide-to-chinese-furniture-part-3-fakes-replications\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide to Chinese Furniture &#8211; Part 3) Fakes &#038; Replications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2><strong data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">FAKE\/REPLICATION<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br \/>New, handcrafted pieces using natural materials (May use older or aged materials). Produced in a<br \/>workshop or &#8220;cottage industry&#8221; environment and based on actual antiques with extra effort put into<br \/>each piece for it to be made to look unique. Like antiques items can be very similar though no two will<br \/>be exactly alike. Pieces will possess little to no real wear\/tear except &#8220;faked&#8221; wear\/tear<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.antique-chinese-furniture.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/img_6394.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.antique-chinese-furniture.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/img_6394.jpg\" alt=\"img_6394\" class=\"wp-image-2925\" width=\"535\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.antique-chinese-furniture.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/img_6394.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.antique-chinese-furniture.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/img_6394-600x478.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>KNOWLEDGE:<\/strong> Requires a basic historical understanding of periods, regions, and styles as<br \/>well local handcraft construction techniques.<\/li><li><strong>OPTIONS: <\/strong>Very similar to antiques in that there are no options, only generalized choices<br \/>following patterns, motifs, periods and styles.<\/li><li><strong>ORDERING:<\/strong> Pieces are often created in villages (cottage industry) and purchasing (not<br \/>ordering) is typically through a middleman (distributor) often from the same town\/village\/area.<\/li><li><strong>SUPPLY\/PRICING: <\/strong>Available in larger quantities then antiques and supply can remain<br \/>constant as long as the regional techniques are passed on and continued. Price can remain<br \/>semi-constant is usually negotiated on a per piece basis in limited quantities.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New, handcrafted pieces using natural materials (May use older or aged materials). Produced in aworkshop or &#8220;cottage industry&#8221; environment and based on actual antiques with extra effort put intoeach piece for it to be made to look unique. Like antiques items can be very similar though no two willbe exactly alike. 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