MOS-I think your right on the copper construction-the joins/joints are very clean. I just contacted the Head of the Basel History Museum's Art...
Looks right to me Brad.This material's inherently worthless scrap-wise,all value would be in the signature,craftsmanship and stones/inlay used....
Yep-Got that 'Alpacca' is definitely not even close to real silver. The only other thing I was trying to figure,is can anyone read that other...
Came across this large 5" shaker, fairly tall (for S&P or 'Pounce' ?). It had a rubber cork, so I figured it was fairly modern and it was stamped...
@Ex Libris may be of help.
Nice-nothing rinky-dink about that !
In regards to 'do it your-selfers' trying to improve antiques... [ATTACH]
We've got a fair amount of Habitat For Humanity locations around Portland. It's an NGO, and you may remember Jimmy Carter volunteering to work on...
Thanks folks-This guy was a real glass artist.
Here's a couple other shop signs I found-one looks French & the other Italian. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's actually a restrained tasteful version of Hollywood Regency. It's that your stuff in the background-looks too high end for a Good Will.
Thanks-I think it's a keeper.I've never found a similar piece. I wonder if all the guild members hung one near their shop entrance-like a union...
He was the real deal-probably apprenticed in the late 19th/early 20th century using traditional church/public building techniques. The authentic...
Here's a painting by a Fritz Haufler (1885-1956) in Switzerland.He was a decent oil painter too (no surprise).Finally a signature I can read !...
Here's a 1930's stained glass shop sign from a Bakery or Confectioners in the area of Basel Switzerland.It's abt 9" by 12" and has chains for...
Just came up on my neighborhood watch site !:playful:
I'd like a few closeups of those Junior Mints.
That may be why she's prematurely using a walker !
Ditto-Up close,specimens in hand there might be distinctions. PS-'Rockist' sounds proper to me,who'd find that term offensive-thanks for being...
The horses were a nice find.I've got to get some samps. [ATTACH]
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