An exception to the COA being fake rule, or outright dismissal of them altogether is that many lower to mid level contemporary artist put them on...
That actually does look like brass. Nice little lamp !
As with many lamps, a good chance the shade has been changed out. The socket unit and support arms are brass . . . can't tell about the base from...
Looks to be by Ingraham clock co. Bristol Ct. It's a calendar clock clock- likely 1880-1900.
Mid 19th century or older - most likely 1770-1850. Applied lip, pontil scare on base. Nice bottle.
Pair seems to be a dense hardwood, 12 inches tall.[ATTACH]
Well done models of classic 19th c. figureheads. Here is a unfinished head portion of a figurehead I own by the late carver Salvador Polisi, 1...
For a teenager, he had a diversity of styles - another of his works from the same lot. [ATTACH]
Any reference of this artist's work ? Has 'ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO' stamp, dated 1937.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I realize, at best we're looking at a vintage tourist trade totem. But can anyone identify the symbols & any indication as to local ? 31x10...
Good question . . . have to just be a neat Victorian cast iron piece of for now. Looks like it was a hinged grate behind the actual door to keep...
Yes, I think it's Bussey & McLeod. Thanks much.
Anyone recognize a cast iron stove maker with the initials 'B Mc L & co'. These initials are cast as a monogram in this stove door circa...
After 44 replies, why not hear from SK himself about what he does. [MEDIA]
Great discussion about art and the ultimate longevity of it in the marketplace. A factor with Keene's paintings is by the time he lays his brush...
[ATTACH] Well said Reader. It's all so interesting . . . what art means and why we have emotion when in it's presence. It's about escaping...
After 3 months, a contemplative defense of Keene, or for that matter anyone else who's supported himself painting 8 hrs. a day, six days a week...
A vintage base such as this would complete the look...[IMG]
Thanks, good information. 1990s-2012 era on the poster makes sense. Birdseye used iconic imagery from the early 70's albums quite well.
Quite a few music historians are taking a second look at the 1970-75 era for the innovative work they did - much of their catalog really isn't all...
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