That's not what he's saying. He's saying it takes the input of many living people to form a conclusion. Books are unchanging whatever they said...
thanks for all your help. They do look excellent. THese are a smaller version about 5" tall and 7" wide. Larger versions are 7" tall and 12" wide.
like if scroll about 1/4 of the way down it has pics called "examples of actual marks" and the first pic does show the swords crossed that high,...
The swords especially in the first pic look too straight and they usually cross much lower on the sword not that high up. In all the sweetmeat...
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This photo is merely an example from the liveauctioneer site. They seem to have distinctive colors is there anything else to look for? thanks[ATTACH]
Im pretty sure Ive seen that sig before... thanks for suggestions.
Yes this is an auction that's coming up. I know little about them but apparently people are making strong offers on this and I am interested in...
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Oh thanks so much for your help.
I believe the "France" mark is on the inkwell. Is this some sort of import or what? also what do those two lozenges or bars mean? [ATTACH]...
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Deborah, yes but I was using the Russian site: Yandex. Its kind of my default go to these days. YOu're right though I should go back to ukiyo
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I dont have many examples to compare these to. The faces look pretty bood but the base on this one does not have so much detail. Not sure....
First would you call this a moon vase? And who would have made it? Minton's? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
What do folks think of the frame does it look like someone would put a nice frame like that on decorative art? Or is the frame cheap. It doesn't...
This signature says Morgan but no first name. Normally I would just give up but the style is distinctive I wonder if anyone has seen this artist...
the thicker type of rim we see here, is that characteristic of mid 20th century manufactured Staffordshires?
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