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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;&#039;Nuff_Said, post: 32233, member: 181&quot;]Thanks all_fakes.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yup! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>But for those who don&#039;t know... when you see that standalone symbol on a Japanese item such as the antique silver vase above, it means the artist and/or maker was honored as a &#039;Teishitsu gigeiin&#039; (Imperial Household Artist).</p><p><br /></p><p>For me as a re-seller, that means $$$! About 10x, 20x, 30x 40x 50x more (depending on the artist) of what a standard run-of-the-mill antique Japanese silver vase would sell for of the same period, size, style, shape and form.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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