Thanks. For some reason the thrifting art gods have been taking care of me lately. Personally I find as the weather gets colder the competition...
Yes, I couldnt believe it was $2.00 either. And normally the thrift shop I was at prices all junk "art" from big box stores at $8.00 and...
Thank you for your response, jivvy. You have been so helpful to me in this and my last post. The work has a "shimmering" appearance, and silk...
Now Im starting to wonder if that is a signature/mark on the shingle on the house in the front...
Hi - I picked this up at my local junk shop for $2 and am trying to identify the technique used. It appears to be a kind of threaded work when I...
oh jivvy I am so impressed how quickly you identified this, and I should have thought to use Google images to look it up, great idea. Im...
grabbing at straws here..picked up this piece for $2.70 from a local thrift store and I dont think its a print - I think its some kind of ink...
say_it_slowly, you nailed it. Looking around (on various sites) it might possibly be from Bat Trang, Vietnam, which has been producing pottery...
oh I see - the plant is the same and those examples also have the dragon fly motif.. I thought the design around the bottom seemed like it could...
Found this lidded cannister / jar at a thrift shop this weekend for $8, and hoping for some hints as to maker, style, use, or origin. Appears to...
Thanks for your replies..yes I should have been more specific and said the crazing did not appear contrived. I suppose I'll never solve this...
Hi, I picked up this odd little barrel shaped ceramic at a junk shop for $1. It is definitely old (crazing visible) and about 3.5" long. It...
Thank you for all your thoughtful responses. After I initially posted I sheepishly started wondering if the LIND was actually LING as in...
Thanks. I think the end is more likely 'LIND'..like you said, and I was also guessing a 'B' at the beginning. Oh well...thank you for trying!
No it was on Goodwill online auctions. They dont really identify much. Their auction site is also really dumb because they make you enter your...
Hi, thanks for your interest. There was one more picture, which Ive posted below. The top picture that shows the underside with the pin does...
Hi, I am very depressed because I didnt win an online auction to adopt this beautiful 925 dragon fly brooch. I can see there is a mark/name on...
The mark on the top pictures looks like Owens Illinois Glass company...
*Thank you* for saying that. I looked and looked at this yesterday and my eye kept travelling to his feet thinking something didnt look quite...
The frame is quite nice as well.
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