Now the winning bidders have to get their furniture to wherever it's going, which could be another small fortune. Wonder where the Canadian...
This one is described as a Vestal virgin by an Italian auction house: [ATTACH]
Catharin W. Barreett I think the writer was semi-literate. Desutate? Deceased? Destitute? of my property Wonder if the last word is a place...
Lab grown rubies, I would have to guess. Neither the diamonds nor the pearls are responding the way I would expect of real ones. The size &...
Was trying to compare the way the tail of the serpent handle trails off, but photos not quite comparable. The dolphin placement is too subtle for...
Well, I've done what some of you probably also did, an image search & see it comes up with things like Genius (essential spirit, not high IQ)...
Roman empress, perhaps. Can't help feeling she's a copy of something. Can't help with the construction. Spelter? Hollow or solid? I should...
It's definitely Cupid. But do we really want to follow Cupid wick trimmer?
It looks more like a step to me than like a chair. Wonder what went in the opening(s)?
Welcome, the-craig. You're in the right place. That's just what we do (when we're not joking around) and I'm sure we'll learn from you too.
I think you're right. Where there is chipping it does look more like glass, which would make sense, given that other examples are glass of...
Maybe I should have said to prepare for comments when you wear it. :joyful:
Bonhams says this is by La Belle Specialty Co. (Sorry, only thumbnail available: [ATTACH] Here's another auction listing that still has the pic...
Using 'end of day' in place of 'confetti' & adding 'globe' yielded a few more, such as: https://www.artpal.com/Darlene1?i=231113-4 The base on...
I would call the figure neoclassical. A search for 'confetti glass lamp shade' turned up one that is more for an oil lamp. Seller doesn't...
Put it on a slender black velvet ribbon & prepare for the compliments when you wear it. :)
Have to admit, I haven't seen her quite like this before, trying to look like mourning jewllery. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
New, plastic, the ubiquitous 'Headband Girl', as I call her. She appeared after WWII. She's getting on now, but the 30s onward are new to me.
Better late than never? Correction: Otto was at the Imperial Court in Berlin, Prussia.
I suspect it is the same one.
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