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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;flipper, post: 1816844, member: 14025&quot;]<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swatow_ware" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swatow_ware" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swatow_ware</a></p><p>Interesting read on Swatow ware.&nbsp; They refer to it differently now as Zhangzhou ware, as the evidence from archaeology suggests original Swatow ware production between most likely about 1575–1650(?)&nbsp; The style seems correct based on the descriptions provided.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is an example (not too far of a stretch to yours)</p><p><a href="https://2covet.com/chinese-swatow-porcelain-large-bowl-circa-1600-ming-dynasty.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://2covet.com/chinese-swatow-porcelain-large-bowl-circa-1600-ming-dynasty.html" rel="nofollow">https://2covet.com/chinese-swatow-porcelain-large-bowl-circa-1600-ming-dynasty.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Personally, I am looking for the birds represented on your piece.&nbsp; The designs I have come across do not match, thus far, and I think it could help determine it&#039;s authenticity to the style and the age?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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