Ain't she a beauty? But her stone face is as unexpressive as my anonymous charmer...must have been the fashion before portrait photographers...
When I removed it from the frame, I found it was indeed on heavy stock; it must have been cut down from a cabinet card, as you suggest...but alas,...
Well, on that second piece it seems he cheated! The spout appears to be identical to the first. 'Course, their size may differ, so I'll cut him a...
Yes, I spotted that too, sis...but under a 10X triplet there is nothing to see.
Fact! I searched for Ginbari Bowl...with very little success. What IS out there are dozens, if not hundreds, of vases.
I can accept that, Cheryl...Thanks!
Ahh...Got it, Debora...Thanks!
Stanley Ballard, until 1960; MCM studio
Thanks, Debora...What fringe?
The bowl is 7" by 2 1/8"; the foot rim is 2 1/4". It weighs ~280 grams. Aside from the glazing, I believe it is all metal; a brass foundation with...
It's 6 1/2" high, with a 3 1/2" rim an' foot; weight is ~30 1/2 oz. The glaze is interesting, an' very comfortable in hand. The name on the base...
Not yet, Marie...but soon, as I want to polish the silver. If found, I'll post a pic!
The mark is: Foster & Bailey, 1878-1898, Providence, RI
Soon, por favor...an' take yer camera with!
The frame is 4" by 3", its window is 3 1/8" by 2 3/16". The rear panel an' its stand were once covered in mohair or simply red velvet, now reduced...
Do you have that pot, Bosco...? Naw...I just overlooked your post-text. Sorry...
Certainly the term is far removed from when the li'l green delight was created...an' I believe there's a scientifically correct name for that...
Could be, but I'm not familiar with them...yet. Thanks, Evely!
Sure! Of course, Brad...Thanks! So it isn't missing anything, not even a 'window'...a clock has its own crystal.
My ambient light is poor this time of year; the color in pics 5 & 6 is closest to accurate. It's 5 1/2" high, ~2 1/4 rim diameter, 3 1/2" foot...
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