Welcome, Jen...you're in for a long sweet ride here!
I got the past-tenses there...sorry for your loss, Komo.
Wheee! That Yandex site gathered a stunning variety!
Somehow, this old song comes to mind...in context: She may be weary, Women do get weary, Wearing the same shabby dress... So when she's weary,...
I was that boy's age in the early '50s. Never saw a kid dressed like that; black, shiny shoes, cuffs on his pressed slacks, a belt holding 'em...
It could actually be a google translate mistake... You Nice. You Good. You SMART!
Perhaps the label beneath the gooseneck will contain familiar graphic structure to assist in ID. Sorta looks Asian, to me.
Sniped, RT...great!
No need for HTML...just click on Upload a File; follow the directions, one pic at a time. Be sure to click on Full Image at the top of the list of...
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Wabi-sabi... The term is a combination of the Japanese words wabi and sabi, which translate to "less is more" and "attentive melancholy"...
Torment. Anguish. Rage.
Gorgeous...Thanks! The upper neck an' mouth suggest it may be a candleholder...bwdik?
In a few cases, I find it quite attractive, faux or no. Mostly on pieces without other decoration, or very little...an' where the crazing has a...
Yup...Outright fraud, thinly veiled as ignorance. All to common. We are not amused.
Wow! ALL of that is very different, an' most certainly attractive...patterns as well as colors! Never seen anything like them, anywhere...Thanks!
Nicely done!
It IS pretty...Slab-y. I look at things like that as an expression of the artisan's mood an' humor...their state of mind...an' the more 'brutal'...
One in a million, for sure.
It's ~1 3/4" high complete, ~1 3/8" to the rim; 2 1/2" wide cover, ~2 3/8" rim diameter. Weight total is ~2 1/2 oz. The bottom is very slightly...
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