Thank you. That is very helpful.
I have this pair from the 1984 Hamilton Collection: [ATTACH]
I was so excited to share this find with you and get your thoughts on it. I found a similar example except that one had a design in brass in the...
Beautiful tiger oak. I am not a furniture person, but have you seen these links?...
I use a magnifier app on my phone. They are free. I like Magnifying Glass ++ because it has no adds. It's a blue square with a magnifying glass...
Welcome aboard.
Way cool. You were right near me and didn't visit? Oh, that must have been before we met. Long Beach isn't much of a tourist town. You already...
Try the Discovery Shop on Second Street and the Woman's Assistance League on 4th Street for two.
The Spruce Goose used to be in my hometown, Long Beach, California where it made its only flight in 1947. They built a dome to house it and made...
Thank you Mikey. From what I gather many of these pieces have similar damage. There must been some problem with the glaze they were using, but...
Thank so much for this. I always respect your opinion. I saw similar pieces with a later date (1930) but with a different central design. This...
Interesting idea. I'm not sure of the benefit as I wouldn't be looking at the back though. I'll have to think on that. Thank you.
Excellent idea. Thank you.
This exact style of piece was sold as a 19th Century Imari Plate (Mejii Period) that had been repaired. Gold repair Imari Plate [DW-P 1014] |...
Chips and cracks don't deter me from love either. I just turn the bad bits to the back.
Just pour very warm white vinegar into it and wait over night. You may have to do this a few times. Use a sucla brush for the last bits. [IMG]
Isn't that a gorgeous thing. Makes my day a little better.
Appreciate the confirmation. Interesting how pieces travel the world.
That makes sense. It could be more than 70 years old if created in the 1950's. The pin is bent, so that's when it could have happened. Thank...
Thank you. I have a lot of Mexican Jewelry. (I live right across the border), so I find their use of materials and colors very exciting. This...
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