There is a facebook group connected to solid databases that can potentially help.
here is the link to the facebook group:
Log into Facebook to start sharing and connecting with your friends, family, and people you know.
www.facebook.com
Once you join, you can post picture of chops and multiple individuals from all over the world with expertise and experience chime in to help. Posting also helps them expand the databases (I assume).
Here is a link to one of the Japanese databases (both antique and contemporary kilns and artist chops)
These 3 galleries of Japanese, Chinese, and Tokoname Marks represent the sum total of my signature and chop database. There are over 1000 artist marks here, including the lions share of Antique Chi…
japanesebonsaipots.net
Here is a link to the Chinese makers:
These 3 galleries of Japanese, Chinese, and Tokoname Marks represent the sum total of my signature and chop database. There are over 1000 artist marks here, including the lions share of Antique Chi…
japanesebonsaipots.net