I don't know enough about Grueby to help, but this does look old enough. It's not prettied-up enough to be a modern piece. I think it's the right...
Sure looks like bakelite from here! That's fabric-covered elastic. Restringing is dead easy. Once you unearth some appropriate elastic that is.
I think I paid about 10% of the low end including tax.(LOL) Today was a church sale - spent $30 including the $2 admission charge. Found an...
I thought the Mughals were originally Persian, but it turns out they were Azeri. Central Asian Muslims probably cultually cross-pollinated.
The vase to the far right of the hock glasses - looks like Italian cased glass, but I'd bet you saw that and it's on the Nab Me list.
Seconded. I was guessing Czech or (ecch) Chinese, but you might get lucky. Even I know to nab St Louis glass.
The yellow birdie and the clear swans below him might be worth checking out too. Murano swans can sell well, but are also often priced sky high...
I was thinking the same thing. Reused backings. The gents seated on the rug are a Mughal design; I thought they were Persian for a second. The...
I'd investigate the Christmas trees. Some of them are stupidly valuable if signed by the right maker.
I'd have figured it for a nice tourist souvenir.
Tedsona Vittel? There's a Vittel water bottling company in the Vosges Mountains. It wouldn't surprise me if the name popped up on both sides of...
They do, but they're not. You can see where the glaze didn't quite cover. That said, they look like they're on copper; I'd have bagged them so...
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