You say fussy, I say - well - I better not - to my untrained eye it looks like a cheap knock-off of something that had style and was popular at...
SBSVC, thanks for searching ! It's very possible they're from an Asian design that was used for a number of decades. I say that because I know...
Well, there he is ! Or rather, members of his clan. Thank you !
I've searched him for marks and found none. Here's his bottom.[ATTACH]
A remark I saw somewhere led me to a photo with quite a similar pitcher to mine said to be by New England Glass ( but a different colour and not...
Thanks. I try hard to represent things accurately.
I think he came from England with my Mother's family - that was the 30s, but there are no markings on him.
[ATTACH] He's been sleeping a long time, but where he came from I don't know. He did make me figure out how to resize a photo for the first time...
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Thanks, Don I don't think the Cherubs are handpainted. I'll post another couple of pics taken closer. Also, I did find something similar searching...
Here's a better look at the pontil. (I hope.)[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hi aquitane! He is adorable ! The movie speaks a universal language brilliantly without dialogue, telling a global story through that dinky...
His name is Cuca. He is the central character in a stunningly beautiful animated feature called Boy and the World, or O Menino e o Mundo in its...
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Thank you so much judy ! You folks have good eyes, seriously ! Now I can only wonder how a poor farm family came to have these. I suspect a more...
That seems to be it indeed ! Wow that was unexpectedly fast ! Thank you janetpjohn !
Than you very much !
Here it is - is "square-necked" correct ? Hopefully the pics will describe it better than I could. It is 8" tall (203mm). [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think it was unfortunately named originally then, simply because I believe for most today the term "polka dot" implies different colours, absent...
A well-dressed couple in period clothing - but what period and when were they made? I've tried my best to capture the makers mark on the backs of...
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