I also found this easy to read background that might be of interest. http://www.silkroadcollection.com/chinese-furniture-history.html ;)
Blast! I spilled my morning coffee again!!:joyful::joyful::joyful:
Welcome from Australia, Melinda. So sorry about your Mum and Dad. On another note, you are in a beautiful part of the world. I lived there for a...
Hi TT, Love the vase. It's quite gorgeous. Are the flowers on the front etched or engraved?
Hi abc.It is probably Chinese and appears to be made of Elm wood which is quite a popular lightweight furniture timber. Hard to guess its origin...
Welcome BB.
Hi SA. Can we have more photos? It looks like a recent pot to me, but I would love to see more detail. :)
Welcome Ashley. I'd just go for it.
Hi All. Just had to drop this one in. It's the Raindrop Fountain, about 3 storeys high, at a shopping mall in Sydney. The mall was a total...
Hi Lucille, what a great find and associated story. Congrats. ;)
Welcome Brian.
Hi Bradley and welcome.
Love the idea of using this as a collar brooch for men. Very stylish!
Really cute. That made me smile this morning. Thanks. :)
Great find. It's wonderful.
It initially reminded me of a Japanese Noh theatre mask, but I couldn't find anything even similar so I guess not. Best of luck. [ATTACH]
Hi John, they are lovely. I really like objects like this and AJ adds so much detail. Where did you get them from?
Welcome Crystal.
Hi Loretta, I'd love to see your chicken as your avatar. In my opinion, with all the facial recognition software around now, that would help...
Hi Joanne, welcome. I have found from experience that there is no question you can't ask here, as long as you are prepare to accept honest advice...
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