Good, Books...Thanks!
Huh! At least I had the decency to dust my masks...Perhaps they were a bit more in need than your fastidious examples, 'tho... I sure like the...
Almost 12" long, 6" wide, 3" deep at her forehead. Her face is that of a cherub; I named her, out of a sense of simple reverence. I've done no...
She's about 8 inches long, 5 inches wide. The 3 string-loops came with her, hanging from the 'curls' in her headdress...an' I wonder if they...
~10" long, ~4 3/8" wide, ~2 1/4" deep; 5 3/4 oz. I don't think this is of particular interest, except perhaps for the coloring...an' the oddly...
Mouth Breathers...Oh MY!
Don't look cheap t'me...What's UV light do with it?
Could they be Coral? Just a thought...
Good pic of the 'legend'; oughta be a snap translation for someone...good luck!
Maybe not...but it is Wildly Beautiful! Interesting in an occult way, without threat. Thanks, Books...
7" high incl. cover, ~7" diameter, 2 5/8" mouth. Thrown, of course, an' quite thin-walled. Gotten at a high-end estate sale about 20 years ago....
Sincere gratitude, SIS...Certainly mine had a cork, an' a label, an' reed/wicker wrapping at some point. Now so neatly cleaned as to be devoid of...
This is the first utilitarian ginger jar in my (admittedly limited) experience. In my youth these were all hi-fired, brightly decorated,...
That's a great little seed of wisdom, evelyb...Thank you!
My go-to tests are either 409 cleaner or Simichrome; both show a yellow stain on a Q-tip as positive for Bakelite. I'm not familiar with NaHCO3...
Addiction to Foreign Objects is a lot like a gambling addiction; risk only what you can afford, an' not a dime more!
Hard to say. Both translations reference Joeki IX...but without specificity vis a vis your pair. My meager understanding would allow me to hope...
A good chance they're butterscotch bakelite...an' nicely strung & graduated!
Probably an entire teak log in that carving...an' what's the carver's time worth? If it's at all old, the $500 sounds about right...to me, anyway....
Agreed...but almost everything involves risk.
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