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<p>[QUOTE="KikoBlueEyes, post: 4116021, member: 8363"]That's what I was thinking, but didn't know for sure, as I buy few ceramics.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>No I was referring to this mark I found in an article about Shiwan ware marks.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>"Nan shi (南石)/ Nan Shi Tang(南石堂)/Wu Nanshi (吴南石)</b> - Generally the wares in this category are noted for their quality. Some of the finest are in the form of vases and incense burners imitating bronze shapes. The biscuit is usually light buff, smooth and does not contain the coarse sand granules found on the most Shiwan wares."</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.koh-antique.com/shiwan/IMG_0524.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.koh-antique.com/shiwan/shiwan.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.koh-antique.com/shiwan/shiwan.htm" rel="nofollow">Ming/Qing Shiwan Pottery (koh-antique.com)</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks so much for looking at this piece.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="KikoBlueEyes, post: 4116021, member: 8363"]That's what I was thinking, but didn't know for sure, as I buy few ceramics. No I was referring to this mark I found in an article about Shiwan ware marks. [B]"Nan shi (南石)/ Nan Shi Tang(南石堂)/Wu Nanshi (吴南石)[/B] - Generally the wares in this category are noted for their quality. Some of the finest are in the form of vases and incense burners imitating bronze shapes. The biscuit is usually light buff, smooth and does not contain the coarse sand granules found on the most Shiwan wares." [IMG]http://www.koh-antique.com/shiwan/IMG_0524.JPG[/IMG] [URL='http://www.koh-antique.com/shiwan/shiwan.htm']Ming/Qing Shiwan Pottery (koh-antique.com)[/URL] Thanks so much for looking at this piece.[/QUOTE]
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