Welcome Beach Bum-Thanks for sharing the beautiful crochet pieces-we rarely see Antimacassars here. These were an absolute staple of the antique...
There's loads of superb 'Sunday Painters' out there. These folks had 9 to 5 day jobs,kids and never had time to devote their whole lives to Art....
Me too Chnois- I'm going to need reading glasses for my reading glasses ! Alas-Just allows me to 're-gift' to my fave thrifts and charities.
Welcome.
'early 1900's Coast Salish basket. those fancy rims just have a way of being bust up after 100 years , of less than ideal care !' Yep Komo- Lots...
Absolutely as always Debora-thanks, and appreciation for being part of our Forum.
Thanks Komo and 2Many, looks right to me (damn you folks're good !). Erickson's shop is just half an hour away-beautiful stuff. I don't visit...
Sorry Pot-You did come immediately to mind when I saw it ! You'll find the next one-hopefully a big Pomo Wedding Basket or a huge Apache basket...
Picked this up at a sale-at first glance a fairly boring little box (5 1/2" square by 2 1/2" high). Picked it up and turned it over,my interest...
Thanks Whit-Can't say I've stumbled across too many cheap NA baskets lately...nice kismet coinkydink.:rolleyes: "The ancestral lands of the...
Was at a sale yesterday and spied this half stuffed into soup pot ! I grabbed it,half-thinking it probably Philippine,S. American -cause I just...
Thanks Fig and gracias Mikey for the tip on color description. PS-Long as no real pigeons were killed in the making of this piece !
Thanks for that link Chas-got some excellent closeups and tips on Repros.
Chin-I know nothin' about UK ceramics,but the internerds say this was produced by the Thomas Parr factory in Staffordshire, England (?).
The skill level impressed me.
Thanks for the FB Charlie-I thought it was older but you never know ? I'd imagine there's gobs of repros over in the UK.
It definitely got my attention-ruby it is,thanks.
Good to see a brilliant light in all this darkness.
Found this in the wild of East Portland, and even though it was bashed, for $6 I thought our UK friends might get a kick out of it ! Judging by...
Thanks AJ-I rarely grab Cloisonne:there's a fair amount of new stuff,it's frequently bashed,and it's often overpriced. This,for less than the...
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