What a hoot-maybe they had their kids put together the mystery bags.Doesn't look like they spent much time researching on our Forum.I love finding...
Is that very dark brass/silver ? It almost looks like iron or steel-but my eyeballs are old.
Older/Newer-They're lovely,they'd test the hell outta my X-Acto blade skills !
$5 Garage Sale Grab Bag-eclectic ! Found a baggie at a garage sale this weekend and it's one of the goofiest lots I've ever found. 3 Hello Kitty...
I check out the Free Thrift whenever i'm in the vicinity.
Sounds accurate to me-Interesting that 3K plus years ago they combined coiling and the so-called 'slow wheel' to learn how to efficiently craft a...
Thanks gents-I was wondering if true Scrumpy was alcohol-wise more like US hillbilly pot still moonshine (40% to 80% ABV depending on how it's...
Re-'does slow wheel relate only to coiling...an' fast wheel would be for thrown work?'. Whit- i'm in no way an expert,but with 2 minutes of study...
One thing we couldn't find in the UK was true high-octane 'Scrumpy'.The cider was excellent-tastes like true apple juice over there.
Interesting observation Whit,i googled 'potters wheel'- 'The oldest forms of the potter's wheel (the slow wheel) was probably in use by around...
Yep- 20th cent repros.On the homepage it says- 'The Henkel-Harris legacy started from humble beginnings. After serving in the Second World War,...
I want to hear more about the 'foul mouthed' Vietnam Vet and what he has planned for the dollar he just made ! May i inquire Pot-was he a 'walk...
MCM W German IMHO is undervalued.Love Bitossi,etc-but i'm still surprised at how cheap some of the W Ger ceramics are-some of it's quite striking.
It's beautiful.
Johnny-When you find something at the local GW,it's really good.I keep praying that my local branch will get some brain dead pricers ! I just...
I can see why they call it 'Eggshell Kutani'.
You've could've copped it for a penny but the real miracle would've been surviving the ham-handed tossers in the back room !
Awesome buy-Goodwill ?
Charlie-That's a gorgeous piece-would you say entirely hand painted,or transfer augmented w/ hand painting ? PS-Looks like you've got a nice deck...
Likely a souvenir cane picked up by a tourist-the image is prob a transfer made from an early 20th century photo postcard.
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