I like it. That armless guy in the middle is very unsettling to me for some reason - and I don't ever get unsettled by paintings. I think it's...
No problem. I don't know why they wouldn't post in the original format; they had the right extension and everything.
A really good point, thank you. I was so focused on the tag, I didn't even think about them being hobbyist made, but they sure look like it.
Ok, I will not be beaten by a darn jpeg file! I snipped/screenshotted all the pictures and resaved them. This better work. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Dang it, I saved all those pics to my computer to upload, and they still won't show up on here. IDK what you could even tell from the pics;...
This is not my piece; it's from a facebook jewelry ID page. Everyone is stumped on it, so I thought I'd post it here. I checked out flipping...
Ah, I was going to say something about how nice and bright the colors are given the age. This explains it.
Interesting tidbit about the company from Bhamwiki, whatever the heck that is... Hit hard by the Great Depression, the C. D. Kelly Company closed...
Oh, I know what auspicious characters are; it just seemed like they didn't...lol.
All I know is that those symbols mean you will have great health, wealth and prosperity if you buy it from me now!
From that link: "Not convinced it's Oriental. Is it a burnished clay, rather than glazed, and made by the pinch pot method, rather than wheel...
Gotchya. I just noticed that while the bottom leaves on the brooch resemble rose leaves, the top ones don't. I wonder why that is - maybe the...
My next question is, what do they mean by "auspicious symbols"?
Oh my gosh, the font in that listing is SO BIG
Yeah, it makes things a bit confusing. I posted to the other thread, then reclicked the thread for a second and my post wasn't there (because I...
I posted this on the other post as well... No idea if they are correct, but I found this: Fine Asian Blackware Pottery Lidded Jar w/ Auspicious...
No idea if they are correct, but I found this: Fine Asian Blackware Pottery Lidded Jar w/ Auspicious Symbols ca. 19-20th c....
Nope, nope, you're not alone. Did not see a person even remotely until someone point it out. To be fair to you and I though, it's quite a...
Snort.
What ^AJ^ said. :)
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