Here it is 'cross-lit' with a bright flashlight: [ATTACH]
Interesting AJ. Thanks!
Can anyone suggest a lead on the confusing signature / mark? 5" / 12 cm tall Thanks! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'd love opinions as to whether this appears to be Native American, African, or hobbyist. Specs: Lidded wood box 7" x 3" x 1.75" (18 x 8 x 4.5...
This looks antique but maybe it's not? The faded and torn silk liner on the inside makes me think old, but the outside looks so... Can't tell if...
Well done @architrave!
No idea if it makes much difference but I played with adjusting the photo a bit: [ATTACH]
I appreciate the comments @bosko69. I tend to agree with you that there's a degree of sensitivity and subtlety. Thanks buddy! I aspire to be a...
No smell to note-- It seems very much like graphite to me. I can rub it gently and make it a little more shiny. Maybe someone was taking a...
Found this over the weekend. It's 10" (25cm) tall, solid and heavy. Some kind of ceramic. Hand-made, as is especially evident on the inside. It...
Lots of history and context to that name 'Nanook,' including Frank Zappa's lyric, "Watch out where the huskies go, and don't you eat that yellow...
Thanks @kentworld. That one looks a little like it came from a barnacled shipwreck. Wait--you think Picasso did mine?? Well I love hearing that!! ;)
Hopefully these make the color clearer. I'm leaning towards bronze. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Is it titled 'Moth'?
No-- I love it!
Like my last metal piece, these guys are not magnetic. So I think in most situations, that rules out steel. Don't think it's brass, but don't...
I won't forget that one!!
Thanks @cxgirl!
I definitely associate them with West German makers, but the ones I've seen are clearly marked as such.
Is this a 'Fat Lava' vase, and does anyone know the maker? No mark as far as I can tell. Indented sides. The overall shape is pretty symmetrical...
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