I'm really not being funny but this looks a little like a Best Hound of Show award. It does look like a nice piece of work. It's that the dog's...
It all looks so peaceful in your photos. Happy travelling.
I won't be much help here but I find these intriguing. They make me think of totem poles or some form of naieve carving for burial / tombstone /...
That's a pretty fair result. And it's all experience :)
Wacky is the word for it. I agree, the hand painted floral bits, although well done, don't fit the handles style at all. I suspect they were added...
Ah... okey doke. Thanks.
Thank you all. Definitely pretty much the same except for that odd trailing whisker. I wonder what 1stdibs sold theirs for . . .
I picked this frame up at auction. I'm assuming it is Chinese [dragons]? and possibly old but that's as far as I'm prepared to commit. Apparently...
Another thought. I know for porcelain one can soak a piece full of old ingrained dirt in a solution of water and bicarb soda?? or similar - will...
Greetings from another serial Sydneyite picker.
Your brilliant and resourceful advice. I love it. I also think that marking items in anyway with Sharpies [we call them textas here] should be...
I am no expert but when I saw the photo I thought maybe wood rubbed with something to achieve that colour or maybe resin? I googled a bit and some...
Hi to you and your little friend with the gorgeous grin. Careful, it might start a spate of furbaby pics.
Hi there. I know how you feel. Things sort of follow you home and move in but you like them and they stay. All these lovely and knowledgeable...
G'day [because I am half Australian and half Dutch but can only swear in Dutch, no word for welcome :(
Yes, Jivvy, on one hand I think I can see the appeal, as desperately try to catch a glimpse of floor :)
Hi Kristiaan, By all means. I am thinking of donating it to the Australian Light Horse Association for their archives if they want it, in due course.
I am addicted to old photographs. This is one of my favourites. It shows three brothers, two of whom are in the uniform of the Australian Light...
You could take them all to a stamp dealer [or two] and see what he will offer you for them. If you don't have any handy, maybe you could ring and...
[ATTACH] Here it is. I think :)
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