I almost posted this in Tribal Art... 15" long, 1 3/8" wide at the wee winglets, ~6" tip to twist inna shaft, ~1/2" X 2" shaft relief. There is...
I was walking from the car to a restaurant not too distant, in the pitchfork rain as is dirt-common hereabouts. Waiting for the crosswalk signal...
Black lacquer on wood, ~13" x ~9 1/2" x ~2 3/4", ~34 ounces. The carp is made from 13 individual pieces, not counting his whiskers. There are...
This is from my uncle's estate; he was in Japan from mid-1945 to late-1951 or so; almost the entire occupation period. I have scoured the 'net...
These pics are all I can manage with flash, and the last one is poor. Tomorrow, in the sunshine, I will do better on the close-up of the mark. But...
This print image is ~9 5/8" x ~5 5/8"; ~11" x ~7 1/8" framed. the glass is float, so not very old, which the seems to coincide with the glazier's...
I think it isn't a cricket cage...'tho a cricket could live in it, I suppose. I believe it is a pair of combs...for the hair that grows above the...
"I've got a few old ones", @Bronwen; here are 2 of them: Plenty old, but true age unknown: ~2 3/4" max diameter, ~1 3/4" high, ~2 1/4 inside...
It's chrome-plated cast-iron; 7" long, 8 1/4 ounces. Why would a surgeon need a claw hammer? I am sure I'm missing something important here. The...
3 X 2 inches...3.25 ounces. I'm wondering what story is behind this image, and from what culture? Maybe not even a swan, for all I know about...
They're shown here 'cause I don't know where else they belong. 1 3/8" tall, 5/8" wide, 1" deep, her face to baby's butt; 4.4 grams. Old enough...
Oh, yeah...he's signed (but illegible to my feeble eyes, anyway). 1 1/4" high, 1 1/2" long (left toe to tail), 1" wide (right knee to toe); weight...
A custard, probably; I use it for fresh, potent aioli, when Dungeness crab is in season; 3 3/8" diameter at rim, 2 3/8" high. Is the pattern...
Usually I can sort Chinese from Japanese...sometimes. But not now. Your help is desperately needed here. Thanks for lookin'! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
They may be plated...but I hope not. They're each marked (no pic) opposite the shown marks with a numeral: a 1, an' a 2. Gotta count the silver, I...
And while I'm askin' would the (natural) bristles be hog-hair, or? It's 7" long, the head is ~3 1/2" X ~2", the grip is ~3 1/2" X ~1" X ~1/2"....
4" rim diameter, 1 1/2" foot diameter, 1 7/8" high; ~0.058" wall thickness. It weighs ~45 grams. I don't believe it's antique, or even vintage,...
~2 3/8" tall X ~2" at its widest, ~3/16" thick, dead flat. I haven't counted the piercings, but guess at around 100. The dragon looks Chinese, to...
The shaft is ~4 inches long an' ~0.280" max diameter. the tiny hole in the small end is from the lathe-center...not even 0.010" deep. The wire is...
Aside from their variation in color, these are quite uniform in diameter. The 15 inch length is as they are, rope-twisted; stretched out they may...
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