I guess I didn't realize that people in the Victorian period ever actually smiled! ;););)
Very nice! I can't tell what's in her hand?
I bought about 10 things today at the vintage show. I hope to sell 8 of them, and make these two effectively free: [ATTACH] The seller told me...
Yeah-- sorry about that. It's actually gold paint that has worn off revealing dark wood underneath. That flaking off does not seem to be...
This looks older to me, but maybe the paint wear is wrong? Any idea where this is from? It's 9" tall. Thank you! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wow. Thank you for this identification! I've just been reading the cited text from 1923... very interesting. It's dated in tone but super...
:happy::happy: Ha! That's hilarious.
My wife swears this is nothing but ugly, but eye of the beholder and all that... this is a canvas, plywood, metal hoop and paint mixed media...
The first two look to be Hupa baskets, from Northern California, and are authentic Native American baskets and are valuable. The first one with...
I thought about that.... I have say though, in hand it looks very much like other Tohono O'odham baskets I have.
And I meant to add that if yours is a parrot, parrots are a very common motif painted on Acoma pottery.
Hello again. I found this basket today, and am most intrigued by what I think is an unusual base where the basket was started. I've never seen a...
There's owls and turkeys and other such birds from Acoma too, and the color scheme on yours is close to those ones too.
Ok--thank you! I would never have guessed that price range, but I have some good terms to investigate. Thanks for finding it.
Yep-- thank you. Like I said, not expensive at all...
At least they were advertised as such. I did not pay much at auction for these, seeing as they both have similar small chips from the rim. I'm...
I was careful not to indirectly hint at that...
I agree it looks old, but is there anything clearly indicates that it's Zuni pottery? Might it be Mexican? It looks more like a parrot beak. On...
They might be pots from Chulucanas, Peru.
I haven't heard of that one up this way... and based on that description, I hope not to!
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