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I can't identify the mark, but this looks a lot like several my Mom got in Arabia around 1960. I've found them very hard to date, because 20th...
Certainly true of the transverse or orchestral flute; but the flute family is large and includes many end-blown flutes; many ethnic types of...
I'd guess that the top layer is actually copper rather than brass. I'd guess the middle layer is hardened pitch (resin). From the 1960s to the...
The style is called a corner chair, I think; that's about all I know.
Welcome! I know it is hard to deal with the kind of collection you mention.
As opposed to real jumping beans, frijoles saltarines: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_jumping_bean [ATTACH]
Haven't found any photos of old ones with a track though.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think so too. Ken's "Sissom" signature looks very similar to my eye.
I have/had several (circa 1960). They are packed up somewhere, or I'd post a photo. Some had little faces painted on, others did not; and some...
Welcome, there are certainly many fans of jewelry here.
I didn't know there was an online directory of artist's signatures: https://www.artsignaturedictionary.com/ but it does indicate Lawrence Sisson...
Oh, there is a solution to that one.....I have a brother who collects antique cars. So for years he has been buying houses, which he resells with...
Yes indeed. I have/had several iron-clad rules: 1) never buy in an area I know nothing about 2) never buy just because the price is good, or for...
I can see what you are referring to; I can see it as either disguised lettering, or just a part of the rocks that happens to look like disguised...
Sorry to disagree at least in part. I am not familiar with the tool in the photo, and also am not familiar with the history of paint-can design....
I'm not familiar enough with the George family to say whether Gabe is the same Gabriel as in the link, or possibly a Junior; however, I do see...
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