Antiques Board
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African? Hippo surfing clay sculpture
hi folks
something i found at a bootsale at the weekend for 50p
think its all handmade, dont think al lot of age
quite large made of solid clay (a small wave piece broke of on journey back)... -
A textile maven I ain't - where is this from?
It's not ancient, definitely machine-woven, and has metallic thread. There are designs around the edge that want to be Arabic or Sanskrit but definitely aren't. Anyone know where it's from? My... -
Can anyone tell me about red (plastic? Glass?), brass & marble lamps I found?
I found these at a local thrift store today! My first thought was 'gaudy' but different and I put them in my cart and after not finding much else I decided to buy them & check here if they were... -
Inuit Isah Papialuk Carving, You know I have questions
This is another from my favorite thrift that i am so far very pleased to have found. As you can see there is a lot going on on the bottom with the writing and two stickers.
My first question is... -
Is there Something FISHY about this metal tribe necklace?
Whatcha think? A cheap repro? A real tribal necklace used by the WhaWha WhoaWhoa WheeWhee tribe? Stop it! Be cereal for once! Geez!
I bought it at a local auction because I've been attracted to... -
Frank Vigil Native American Silk Screen Print
I picked this up at a thrift store, they were doing half off art this week. I paid $2.50. I thought the image was really cool. It reminded me of Deadpool a little, with the 2 swords and all. This... -
Barry Island Postcard Booklet Brooch
I had to give this little pin its own thread because its just adorable. I've not seen one like this but I assume these are more common than my experience guesses!
Barry Island bow pin... -
Dated 1960's Greenwich Village signed woodblock --any help w/sig?
Any ideas with signature? This is a woodblock print, right? Outer frame measures approx 18 x11".
If we can't find the signature, do you think this merits continued research? Thanks. -
Kathryn Leone Wood 1920's Watercolor Portrait of a Woman
I purchased this painting the other day at a local consignment shop. It was nice that the information was on the back, however I think some of it is not correct. I believe the person who wrote it... -
Antique Bronze African Ashanti Bowl
Bought a bronze bowl that probably dates early 20th century. Has a nice patina and some green inside the bowl. Do I leave or clean the green?
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