Is your mind still sometimes blown by what the stuff you bought 30 or 40 years ago is selling for currently ? PS-The wonderful thing about your...
This one on Ebay has a (later ?) interior wood frame in it ? Perhaps put there for later (primitive) curatorial reinforcement ? [ATTACH]...
Seems like there's a lot of resin totem poles on Ebay-the buyers frequently don't mention this (no surprise on the 'bay). There's also a lot of...
Still nice piece,but alas brass tacks would've been better.
The condition of these 500 yr old pots is remarkable-beautiful examples.I found the section on how they survived (...and became part of the world...
I've found a few tokkuri bottles and ginger jars that i suspect were dug/dredged locally.Almost every pioneer town of any size had an Asian...
Thanks AJ-Yep huge amounts made and thanks for the term 'Martaban'. Every seller seems to have a different opinion on what their particular pot...
Whit-I think it's somewhere in this family of vessels,just not sure of date. 'antique Chinese qing brown glazed pickling jar'...
Thanks Whit,I'll check out the pots construction a bit more carefully.MEANWHILE-I'm prayin' for a few of our generous (but sometimes elusive)...
I like it Pot,it's got some presence.
Fooled the heck outta me (and appealed to my cheaper devils !).
Thanks Fakes-What's really clever about this 'fake',or to be kind 'replica' is that the molded pole is mounted on wood. Holy cow Batman-now that...
Thanks a bunch Whit.These old commonplace shape & forms they've used for centuries are some of my favorite examples of Folk Art. PS-By 'inserted'...
Just found this Chinese (i'm guessin ?) food/wine pot at a garage sale.It's 8 3/4" inches tall,the pot's mouth is 3 1/4" inches across.I figure...
Here's a piece I picked up at a garage sale this weekend.It's 15 1/2" inches tall & has a price sticker on the base-'Harper Lodge At...
Dag-I've got a couple of those (6" tall) and i always thought they were spice containers. They're frequently chipped,dinged or cracked-perhaps...
Dad Cat's a beauty Marko.Now that we're both retired and traveling more -we've been catless for the last year,after being a kitty-klan for the...
Not being able to add a few pic to solve a gnawing mystery...ah well.
Welcome Reed-You need to add photos to your post.Here's how to do it- https://www.antiquers.com/threads/posting-a-thread-and-uploading-pictures.15990/
Eric-You're silver finds are always lovely,but this piece is amazing.
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