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<p>[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 9496393, member: 76316"]My DIL was trained in Farsi while serving in the US Navy.</p><p>Her comments, when I asked her about this mark, are quoted:</p><p><br /></p><p>"I’d orient it as below. It looks like it /may/ be the name Hameed. Which could be a Persian or Arab artist, or pottery line like Frankoma. Signatures are hard as a lot of artistic license is taken with them much like in English. My money would be on Arab based on the way the dots are placed.</p><p>I hope this helps."</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: add pic:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]447705[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 9496393, member: 76316"]My DIL was trained in Farsi while serving in the US Navy. Her comments, when I asked her about this mark, are quoted: "I’d orient it as below. It looks like it /may/ be the name Hameed. Which could be a Persian or Arab artist, or pottery line like Frankoma. Signatures are hard as a lot of artistic license is taken with them much like in English. My money would be on Arab based on the way the dots are placed. I hope this helps." Edit: add pic: [ATTACH=full]447705[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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