Lifter for the lids on a cast-iron type stove....Hah, sniped by Kronos! [ATTACH]
A lot of deer-foot knives were commercially made in Germany, but they have a German-style bolster. This looks home-made to me, and I'd guess...
Nice little Kwakiutl totempole, CX! The style is familiar, but I can't think of the likely carver, offhand.
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Better link: www.thegearpage.net but they seem heavily slanted toward electric guitars, and as mentioned, will probably not have a high opinion...
As others have said, I think you just have to price items at a level that results in them being sold within a reasonable time, and not worry about...
I was thinking Darwin also, as a first impression....with hair, though, so maybe not.
Time frame: these have been popular subjects for home woodcarvers for many years - 50 years at least. My Dad carved his around 15-20 years ago;...
I'm not sure I see the hallmarks, and don't know about the World's Fair sale; my Dad gave several of his less-favorite carved figures to the...
I'd say it is a wood figure made by a home woodcarver, not representing any particular historical figure. I see a number of indications that...
Looks like a tabla, from India or somewhere near India; the tabla is used in a number of countries. Usually found in pairs, and the term tabla...
This was a low-quality instrument even when new, and has gone down in value since then....there is a missing fret, so even if the neck is not...
The company has apparently been in business since 1882, and has made a lot of custom items besides fraternal things... See...
Others may weigh in with other opinions; but it is not necessarily old. If for example it had been placed outdoors, a new carving might well show...
Welcome! ...and since AJ mentioned ...Seattle's International District has dragons on lampposts also...they are big, around 15 feet long: [ATTACH]
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I'm getting a Middle Eastern vibe. It appears to have a liner of thin wood, which forms a lip for the top to fit over; that is more likely Middle...
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