Yes, so I wouldn't put much weight on the use of that term on this printing plate; it has been used pretty widely. I do think the "to be...
I found quite a few of these by searching "Grunwald 1410 copper" but was not able to find any significant information.
My guess would be dyed onyx, but there are many other possibilities, depending on what stone was cheap and readily available in the area they came...
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I agree with what Komo has said; perhaps adding that the wood does appear to be red cedar as far as I can tell. That just means the carver was...
The shell is likely to be polished sections of a nautilus shell, though there are other possibilities.
That would be my feeling also. As you said in the original post, "it was obviously made for export/tourists." I'm familiar with some African...
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Apparently from the 1930s. Here's a video showing cord repair, but there's a bit of the cord left. Otherwise, I think you'd have to remove the...
Compare this "Alec-tri-pup":...
Many glass artisans prefer the term "leaded glass" because "stained glass" is sort of a misnomer. Most of the glass windows and lamps one sees...
Some, though I agree this is not US. But Oceanside Oregon for one has a cliff....and note the cloudy skies. There's actually a pedestrian tunnel...
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This does look old enough to be Victorian, and the style of the wheels looks correct for that, roughly. I'm not sure it is necessarily...
Naked lady #4 might be intended as a hat-stand. With earrings or necklaces on the hooks.....
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Perhaps part of a flour-mill, missing the top stone?
I can't tell; perhaps it is not complete? Could be part of a press, like for grapes or olives or such? Looks like it might have a trough to...
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