OMG, I HAVE to have one of those ! Ive never,ever heard of this ! Thank you for the link. :)
I dont know who priced those things but they were very hopeful indeed! Not remotely old , probably some granny in the 70s whipped them up.
It heartens me to see more young people enjoying old things! I was beginning to despair. Ask away on anything you'd like,the folks on here love to...
The poor casting of the bronze leads me to believe a much later copy. Possibly 1960's or so.
No offense,but your pic is terrible! BUT,from what I can see,it looks like 1960s faux mediterranean /spanish . If its a cabinet,youd be lucky to...
Why not take it to a local mosque and ask them to translate for you?
Thats what I thought,but then why the 'made in sweden'? [IMG]
I could see this on a ladies luncheon table with some flowers in the pillars and maybe some treats in the well. Boy THAT world is gone forever!
Shot off an email,Ill let yall know if he answers.
Im so glad everyone seems to like it! I saw the girls face when I bought it,then noticed the guys face on the right,but I swear theres a devil...
When I think of ox blood I picture a darker red. This color (mauve?) makes me think of the 80's .
Are we sure these arent glass? I agree with very pretty . :)
Its weird,but you can see it better than you can photograph it.I can see a 'ber" but maybe thats just wishful on my part.I took dozens of pics...
The cups seem to be double walled. I think this is called 'Dehua porcelain' and seems to be new. But pretty is as pretty does,and they are pretty!
Hi all,picked these gorgeous things up today as well.They are 3 inches high and wide,and I stand a better chance of flying to the moon than...
So there I was,checking out at the thrift when I saw this in a return pile and HAD to have it ! Its 44 inches long,20 high,and the colors blew me...
Obviously some sort of incense burner one could swing around.What a beautiful piece! That could be gold inlay as well.
Update....these have been identified as being by Rick Strini. :)
Looks very much like the mid century stuff out of Italy.
Its such a mix of oriental and mission ! I would replace it with a cheap fixture and take it with me. I looked at 100s of examples of this stuff...
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