I wonder if it might be one of the products of europic-art.com, managed by Jack Lee. https://europic-art.com/ It is a Chinese company that...
Similar objects are described as censers: [IMG] https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/50349 No idea if yours is genuinely old, though.
The Don Quixote appears to be Cooke's "pocket edition". A dealer on abebooks.com lists a copy of volume 2 of the set, in what sounds like a bit...
It may just be an artisan weaver's work. I don't recognize it as any particular ethnicity. But someone else might.
Does it look the same on both sides? Can you please post a closeup of a corner, including fringe and selvage? You are probably right about being...
I think it may portray a Khoisan man, one of the indigenous groups of South Africa. (KhoiKhoi, San, formerly known as Bushmen.) [IMG]...
It could be described as a twill, with slit weave patterns. It looks like it might be machine woven. Can you tell what the fiber is? A serape...
Based on my experience with late 19th/early 20th century books on agricultural pesticides, I don't believe there is a great deal of interest in...
Morrill & Morley Manufacturers, Benton Harbor, MI. They made agricultural spraying equipment for insecticides and fungicides. [IMG]...
Following up on @johnnycb09's suggestion: [IMG] https://i.pinimg.com/originals/b0/19/06/b01906eaaf670eb1bc0e911c4a574f53.jpg "Small wooden chest...
Speaking as someone who has one ancestor who was shipped to Massachusetts as a prisoner from the Scottish wars in 1650, others who fought in the...
I also think the signature is Z Miebach. How big is it? It looks like a small thing. Is it painted on the wooden board, or is that just the...
It does look quite mechanical. @Lana, it will be easier for you to closely examine the actual plate, but compare the fine details from one section...
They are both triptychs, made as three prints, glued edge to edge. Japanese woodblock prints, known as ukiyo-e, are a complicated subject. They...
It is not possible to tell who the publisher was for your book, as there is no indication on the title page and the copyright information on the...
Certainly not a traditional form from anywhere that I recognize. It almost looks like he was inspired by a cartoon genie.
A Chinese pack saddle for a horse: [IMG] http://www.thelongridersguild.com/oriental-wonder.htm
The carved board is a pattern board used to apply the design to tapa (bark cloth). @Taupou will know more.
Weird. Bone would show some pores on the exterior decorated surface. I suppose it might be horn (cow, sheep, or such, not antler). I am puzzled by...
That type of grain is not characteristic of bone. I would suspect bamboo. Can you see any pattern on the ends under magnification? Bamboo will...
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