Oh no, I didn't think that, just throwing the fact out there for anyone who came across this
lol, why?!
The bone is just the knobs, they are capped over a wooden dowel.. I popped one off yesterday. Definitely bone, not ivory
Mine, I feel, looks more foal like, while the others do take on the smaller grumpy Donkey look
I've noticed a lot of reproductions from that area have that maroon-y red and orange-y yellow coloring to it too
I have a few of those :D
No kidding! When things leave America, I'm a lost traveler :wacky: I'm sometimes lost in America too :bag::D
Is there somewhere online that can help you learn to identify Chinese/Japanese signatures? I've tried looking at several places, like the link...
I was looking at something of mine the other day and felt embarrassed for myself :D Beautiful piece @Ghopper1924 ! I love pieces with a story
[ATTACH] Hm.. I think I see what yall are saying, the brush strokes are more "choppy" and defined.. I also think I found the original....
This took some time and several attempts trying to figure out this signature.. I didn't have any q-tips, but I had spit and a soft paper towel,...
I'll send you a pm
Thank you!! I've done a light search on the artist, which turned up about what you said.. Unfortunately it's not mine but a consignors.. looks...
I was told by a civil war collector that he ALWAYS pokes through old button collections looking for buttons off confederate uniforms. Button...
Here they are as regular shields. This website claims them as southern Indian (India). http://www.swordsantiqueweapons.com/s938_full.html Accent...
While I'm not the biggest fan of Asian art, I am a sucker for some horses :rolleyes: I love the shading on the gray horse's face! I've tried a...
My husband was telling me about this video just a couple days ago.. Our biggest take away from it was how important it is to make sure to do your...
But I dont want to be the know-it-all who knows nothing :clown::D
Are you sure a clock topper? Looks like a stand alone piece to me, but would have had a wooden base. The gold piece doesn't push down, twist,...
I bought this guy at an estate sale we did a few weeks ago. He was outside on top of a swing pergola, so probably untouched for a good few years....
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