Well, I was joking but there you go!
Nah, it looks far too new to be a true Currier and Ives. I'd pay $19.95. ;) All seriousness though, OP can you post a larger, higher-resolution...
Let me know if you find the name of the newspaper. There have only been a few local papers in Plano. Also, since the city didn't take off until...
Those aren't building plans. The views look like downsized copies or recreations of some exterior elevations. Hard to tell from your pictures...
Those are fantastic! Not trying to detract but, "After a young lady learned to embroider a sampler, she might attend a female academy to make a...
Or perhaps needlemen? According to the Smithsonian, professional embroidery was fairly common back in the early 19th century. Edit: Whoops, I...
To be honest, most of the needlepoints (all ages) I've found on Google are floral scenes, etc. Many are silkworks, not made entirely from wool....
Appreciate all of your help. I purchased the set from a major auction house in the UK. The focus of this sale was interior decorations, with many...
Thank you! I called them tapestries because I'm outside my comfort zone. I didn't notice the canvas threads on the last 3. All of the canvas...
Recently, I purchased a lot of 3 hand-woven ?19th century? tapestries and 2 hand-stitched 19th century needlepoints from the UK. Honestly, I'm a...
Sorry, I meant to say that Mexican-made guitars are ubiquitous here. Great ones in high-end stores, inexpensive ones often in thrift stores, and a...
That's interesting. Mexican-made classical guitars are practically flowing out of thrift shops here in TX. I've seen them abandoned in streets, in...
Looks like canvas mounted on board. The canvas might be older than the mounting board, especially since it doesn't appear to fit the board. OP, I...
After removing the dust cover, IMO it appears that the painting was mounted and framed sometime between ~1920 and WWII. Research indicates that...
Just that it was signed by "EP". No other representations (don't think seller dove into it much). I bought it in a lot of 4 paintings, 3 of which...
Thank you for your help. I may well be completely wrong as I'm no art historian, however it appears Mr. Sattler's paintings varied widely in...
Hubert Sattler apparently worked under the pseudonym "E. Grossen". He also apparently painted this very similar view of Montreux: [IMG] View Of...
Hello all, I recently purchased a neat miniature 19th century oil on board painting of a European coastal town, framed behind glass. The...
"A Norwegian Fjord" by Edward Price, 1871. 15-1/2" x 11-1/2" (sight) oil painting in fine unlined condition. Currently one of my favorites. [IMG]...
Big hair transcends time. [IMG]
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