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  1. stracci liked kentworld's post in the thread Funky Italian Bowl.

    Clearer pic of the marks might help, but I think it says "Italy."

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:40 PM
  2. stracci liked johnnycb09's post in the thread Funky Italian Bowl.

    Definitely MCM . A clear pic of the signature is indeed needed.

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:40 PM
  3. stracci liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Funky Italian Bowl.

    Ditto.

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:40 PM
  4. stracci liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Funky Italian Bowl.

    Looks like a code, and indeed Italy. [ATTACH]

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  5. stracci liked Ownedbybear's post in the thread Funky Italian Bowl.

    I think it’s Bitossi.

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:40 PM
  6. Debora replied to the thread Advice on restoring antique mirror frame.

    Why don't you post a photograph of the entire mirror, from both front and back? Someone is sure to weigh in on whether it's worthy...

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:25 PM
  7. ascot replied to the thread Advice on restoring antique mirror frame.

    Thank you! I'll see if I can find gesso for sale online. I've no idea of the value of the mirror - junk shop find - and there are no...

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:22 PM
  8. Debora replied to the thread Advice on restoring antique mirror frame.

    The floral accents should be made of gesso. Which would later be gilded. If the mirror has any financial value, you might be happier...

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:15 PM
  9. Debora replied to the thread Naive American southern scene.

    Would/could you post a photograph of the back please? Debora

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:09 PM
  10. Debora attached a file to the thread Naive American southern scene.

    Soldiers from the Second French Empire. Debora [ATTACH]

    06.jpg Jun 12, 2024 at 3:09 PM
  11. Boland liked Skander S.'s post in the thread Hi everyone. I request your assistance in identifying this goat mask please..

    Thanks a lot @2manybooks i will do my searchs !

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:09 PM
  12. Boland liked 2manybooks's post in the thread Hi everyone. I request your assistance in identifying this goat mask please..

    Welcome, @Skander S. Your mask is a type called a "helmet" mask, which is worn on top of the head, and depicts an antelope. Based on...

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  13. Boland liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Hi everyone. I request your assistance in identifying this goat mask please..

    Welcome Skander. Probably not a goat, more likely an antelope. West African, but I don't know exactly which tribe. I will tag someone...

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:07 PM
  14. Boland liked Skander S.'s post in the thread Hi everyone. I request your assistance in identifying this goat mask please..

    Back by Skander S. posted Jun 10, 2024 at 8:32 PMFace by Skander S. posted Jun 10, 2024 at 8:32 PM3/4 by Skander S. posted Jun 10, 2024...

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:07 PM
  15. charlie cheswick replied to the thread old wood engraving.

    yeah does seem to have been trimmed or torn on one side. i bet somebody did that to fit the frame, as it was such a bad match, and...

    Jun 12, 2024 at 3:06 PM
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