Martell VSOP box
Today's sharing would be on this Martell VSOP box from the 90s era.
It is rare to overcome boxes like this as most of them are sent for recycling after the use has been fulfilled.
Vintage Blue and White Rice Grain Porcelain plates
9Some of us had grown up eating from these type of blue and white porcelain plates but had no idea why it is design like these. There are some even saw these kind of plates being used in hawker centers or food courts where famous dishes like char kuey teow are being served on top of them. Let me tell you the story behind these plates, so you don't need to dig thru the whole library of webpages to find it. These plates are known as rice gran plates or ling long plates which is a common name called back in China which stands for exquisite. These plates originated from Jingdezhen, which is known as the porcelain capital for China. The plates originated back to the early 19th century, but these white grain rice version came to southeast Asia in the mid 70s to the late 90s. There were really many versions of these plates being produced, the most common one is the one you see in the picture here. At the top edge of the plates, you can see some symbols which looks like bats and there i
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