Yes, it is a coating, not two layers of glass. Some call it ruby stain or ruby flash....
Weeeellll.. there may have been just a titch of malice there, in regards to black upholstery. Black Upholstery Matters! ;) [ATTACH]
Since the original technique involved high-temp enamel firing and machine-tooling, that is a tough one. I imagine finding someone who qualifies is...
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I don't see any unfriendliness here. I think you are misreading the replies. And none of us are professionals, we are all volunteers here, who...
Now hang on a minute.. altho it probably is NOT, it is possible that is original black haircloth (AKA horsehair) fabric. If so, it would increase...
Based only on the style of the ball and claw, I would guess it's a 19th century rendition. The 18th century ones, regardless of region, were much...
That's a cool table but doesn't look American. Maybe French? Probably mid 19th century. Where are you? Do you know where it came from?
Get dimensions too. The originals are much bigger than the repros.
Historic hops from Finland? https://www.luke.fi/en/blog/hunting-finnish-hops/ They have windmills too....
Region and age can sometimes be determined by the style of the ball and claw. Unfortunately, this photo doesn't show enough detail to determine...
Could we get a close-up of the ball and claw feet please?
AJ, if it isn't too late I wanted to share this piece with you. Dad brought it back also. Much better quality. I especially like the plinth...
I almost remembered to mention, the diameter is rather small as the usual style treatment was to install in the center of an ornate ceiling...
It looks like a ceiling or canopy bell for a hanging cast iron chandelier, Eastlake style. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
??? http://www.msdjordjevicart.com/ceramics-i/archives/09-2019 [ATTACH]
I found this humerus.
Possibly Royal Cauldon? https://www.etsy.com/listing/874172231/vintage-royal-cauldon-england-10-pink?gpla=1&gao=1& The different tableware...
Is it a "Power To The People" Comb? https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/radical-objects-the-black-fist-afro-comb/
I'd never heard of it, probably because it is a 20th century product. Interesting! Google thinks it is a potato. :confused:
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