Andrea Fisher Gallery, also in Santa Fe, was much more forthcoming on some pics I sent about a piece. Mark Sublette too-- he once confirmed and...
I'm always hesitant when trying to guess the age of African wood items, but that leather sure looks authentically old.
Great bowl @stracci! I hope they get back to you.
Interesting painting. I too woulda grabbed it if I had seen it.
Here's a few more pics, hopefully giving a better sense of the color(s): [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes, it's actual color(s) is like that oxblood color though deeper and darker.
Thanks Whit! Thanks @ola402! Go Buckeyes! The vase is a deep, burgundy red. In low light it almost looks black. Sorta purple I guess. But in...
Yeah-- good point! He coulda offered me $5 and I'd have made a small profit.
I got this at a recent flea market where I was also a seller. I had it sitting on the table and a guy who came by told me his opinions about it:...
Wait--- I think I bought the multi-use punch card, where the 11th one is free.... I think I paid someone named Peter??? Long time ago.......
Once again, thanks for your informed analysis! I agree and am now thinking that the red, alone, was intentional and that the plaque is 'finished.'...
You, sir, are super cool!
Cool item! Sure looks old to me. I think the style of the drawing of the hunter looks antique too.
That's a good point AJ. I guess I don't think so. That's possible, Bev, for sure. But I also think the tone / shade of the red paint looks...
Thanks @komokwa!
"Flying Frog" by R. Tait, which I'm assuming is Nisga Robert "Chip" Tait (?). Is there any chance that this is unfinished? There's some raised...
I always appreciate your input @wlwhittier!
Thanks for the help, friends.
Two dents, actually. Yeah, the striations made me think machine-made, of course; there's also what appears to be a weld on the inside, between...
I thought this was copper with a nice patina, but maybe it's bronze? Any ideas where it comes from? India? Measures appt 5" tall and 6" wide...
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