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Is this Native American, Mexican or just Pier One type pottery?
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1st round of art help needed
So I have purchased items from the deceased estate of a Former Brazilian Diplomat. I have tried to buy as much of his estate in the auction as possible but I only got what I could afford. now a... -
Forbes Silverplate --what would this form be used for?
(Baker's, if you wind up answering this, sorry to make you work on your birthday...)
I've got the maker, and realize it is silverplate. Any idea what to call this form? Base is heavy--feels... -
Older Christmas ornaments -- paper-like construction
I know this has seen better days, but felt it was quite old. At first I thought it was a sheep or something, but DH pointed out it has a horse-like tail. So horse, maybe? Missing one leg,... -
Yellow Melon Beads
Okay, what the heck, I'll post these too. Same Indonesian trip to Kalimantan. I've been told these are melon beads from China, Qing dynasty, correct me if I'm wrong. They were purchased in... -
Help with dating wood folk art carving; man playing harmonica
Hello Experts,
Here we have hand-carved folk art. The piece stands about 11.5" tall and is very light, weighing about 1/2 pound. The bare foot man is either playing a harmonica or eating a... -
Another gothic revival... but how old?
Hello! I happened across a dealer who just returned from a buying trip in Belgium and I fell in love with this piece. The dealer said it’s French and estimated it dates from the early 1900s. After... -
Mystery box - old-looking textile under glass set into wood box...?
This came from a Christmas in July exchange on another board years ago. I was digging for something else and found this by mistake. The edging looks like real silver, and what might be some... -
Carved Combs from Tanimbar
Hi. I haven't posted in this forum yet. I've posted SE Asian beads and a bracelet I collected a few years back. These are combs from the island of Tanimbar in South Maluku, Indonesia - due north... -
Victorian Sterling Silver (1891 & 1873)
I don't normally buy silver bonbon baskets, but this one was just...cute.
I also bought this neat silver bowl...
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