yes, my point exactly I will look further into Japanese masks, thank you.
I think you mis-interperate my meaning. I was speaking of the "demonization" of war time enemies: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It would have been quite...
Indonesian mask makers created a character called Belanda to represent the invading Dutch. He was sometimes used to replaced Klana in...
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Japanese or Javanese? I would think there would be a greater chance of a Japanese/Indonesian mix give the occupation during WWII where as Sri...
I could use some help please :happy:I’ve looked through hundreds of pictures, I’ve tried reverse image search but I can’t find a match. Can...
If I'm shipping pre-owned (non collectors item) softcovers I simply wrap them snugly with thick paper (left over grocery bags are perfect)
1885 in or around Yorkshire
Wow! My grandparents had a piece just like that (except that their toy poodle refinished the feet) :hilarious: Does the left cabinet have a...
Uhaul also has a “free box” box where customers recycle boxes after they use them. Fed-ex “Smart Post” is a low cost Fed-ex/USPS combo delivery....
A footless champagne flute rack?
Fair enough
Thank you Dun, From what I have been reading, this bowl coming from Japan would be unlikely. The Japanese did prize Chinese Temmoku but when...
If the sun is shining on my rudimentary translation skills the mark appears to read: "Small village in Huokou" which is in the Shaanxi Provence.
Good morning Peter, I am fairly new to the board and it appears that I have posted a thread to the wrong forum. I put "Tea Bowl ~ Real or Repro...
If @Mat , @JayBee or @Dundun have a moment to look at the mark I would very much appreciate it. I do apologize if tagging the three of you is...
Apparently you are supposed to drink a whipped tea with a white froth on top (like a tea late ~ although sans the milk I would imagine)...
No, it was tea stains. It took some persistence but they eventually came off ;) [ATTACH]
I can assure you who ever owned this bowl before I did held to that practice. Even a good scrubbing w/ baking soda and white vinegar hasn't taken...
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