The blue an' white does seem Chinese...a flask of some kind, perhaps wine or other beverage. I like it! The 'hideous' vase may surprise you...is...
I suppose it could...I have no idea about how other countries use brands for livestock. My sense of this bell is foreign to SW U.S., perhaps...
Good call, Bronwen...quite similar, thanks!
Both of these are ~20 1/2" long, an' each weigh ~40.5 grams The amber one has 2 cast faceted teardrops, an is fully finished at the upper end; the...
I've got a couple of these, similar in general form but having different design elements an' colors. I've read all your comments with interest,...
This is 6 1/4" diameter, ~3/4" high, of ~0.025" sheet stock; it weighs ~3 1/3 oz. There is just enough evidence of hand-work to lead me to believe...
Length is 7 1/4", mouth is ~3 1/4"; it weighs 18 1/2 oz. The clapper is carved wood with a leather suspensor. The 'handle' is particularly well...
How about for shaft or other seal packing...from back in the day before off-the-shelf seals?
I was pretty sure some wiseacre would pick up on that...Tsk!
I like it, especially with the contrasting reverse side. Very nice, whenever it was made...Thanks!
They're nice projects, an' I've had several an' enjoyed makin' 'em 'sing' again...but that was then. Now I've no time nor precious little...
Well, yes...perhaps I spoke prematurely, although it's never happened before.
Looks like lotsa fun to polish...who's got time or energy? It'd be scrap, if it were mine.
Y'really should spring for a better tape measure!
Stampede in downtown Eureka...what a hoot!
Those 2 holes on the crossbar don't seem to coincide with relief on the body of the button...there would need to be a way to thread back 'n' forth...
The creek in sun an' shade is very attractive, Bosko...can you say what its title is? I would like to look for a print of that...Thanks! In years...
The first time I've seen that style of signature, with the script in gold over(?) a red brush-stroke. That's gotta be of some exceptional...
Nice...hard to see how you would maneuver a needle an' thread to attach it, though.
sculptor?
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