Have you ever seen the size of a live mink relative to the size of a full length mink coat? Same thing, maybe worse.
So many things strike me as wrong about this. The smooth, symmetrical shape of the basic vase body vs the wobbly crude way the Greek key design...
Auctioneer is describing it as Austrian when it is pretty clearly marked Germany, so don't think you need to be embarrassed. After it runs out of...
Think that would be a different Plasto. A complication of searching the pottery on line is that the name 'Plasto' seems to have been used later...
Renaissance painters didn't include anything that didn't have a meaning, every flower, bird, animal. They're only ermine in the winter when...
Got it: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/84269730_austrian-patesurpate-porcelain-vase-figural-beauty Don't know how 'Made in Germany'...
I'm sure she'll give it a go when she gets the opportunity. She has only recently returned to her job as a respiratory therapist after recovering...
What happened to that strand of pearls she's wearing?
Great project for sheltering in place, picking glue off bit by bit.
I see it as having a simple scored design toward the edges, in sort of a deco way.
And here's the obverse: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Will post a better photo when I add this Schmoll to my others. For some reason I have mainly ones...
Well done!
Now you need to put the documentation you have together with the brooch & not assume that everyone will remember what you've learned about it. I...
Google shows me that vase in a search for Plasto porcelain, but when I click on it, I'm taken back to the auction for what I'm calling the...
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Well, it is La Peregrina. I saw it when it was part of a special exhibition on pearls.
:yuck::yuck::yuck: Glad you salvaged something of quality out of that mess. Now you'll have to change your avatar: [IMG]
Think you're right that the set has been worked over, rehabilitated, you might say. I am seeing correctly that the decorative panels of the...
The figure looks like an adaptation of some depictions of Aurora/Eos. [IMG]
What makes you believe the pieces are not in their original forms? There could be some repairs. Absolutely no marks anywhere? What does the...
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