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    Large african wood carving - trying to ID country of origin & symbolism

    With "african totem carving" as keywords, I found this one, quite similar:...
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Mar 13, 2015 in forum: Art
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    Large african wood carving - trying to ID country of origin & symbolism

    This piece just came into our store, and we are trying to identify the country of origin and symbolism of the art. Intricately carved, the work...
    Thread by: gimbler-dave, Mar 13, 2015, 4 replies, in forum: Art
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    Large Sash w/ 3 Badges: from South Africa, Boer War connection? Masonic No Cross No Crown

    Nice find. I tried the same with ITTO, but didn't think to change the order of the letters. Thank you for catching it! ... Dave
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Mar 12, 2015 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Large Sash w/ 3 Badges: from South Africa, Boer War connection? Masonic No Cross No Crown

    Here are partial backs of two of them: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Mar 9, 2015 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Large Sash w/ 3 Badges: from South Africa, Boer War connection? Masonic No Cross No Crown

    I've checked the backs a bit further and don't see any maker marks. The badges are sewn on, so I'm not inclined to fully remove them. They don't...
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Mar 9, 2015 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Large Sash w/ 3 Badges: from South Africa, Boer War connection? Masonic No Cross No Crown

    I'm researching this item that just came in. It is a large Sash (6'+ in length, 6" in width) that has 3 badges attached. It was obtained by the...
    Thread by: gimbler-dave, Mar 9, 2015, 17 replies, in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Carved asian/indian table with figural legs & rotating top - trying to date & identify source

    We've come full circle! That is actually a link to our listing, coming through from eBay Canada (we're listed on eBay US, but the other eBay sites...
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Mar 5, 2015 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Chinese? Moon Vase / Flask, dark blues & red: Any idea of origin & date? No mark

    Thank you.
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Mar 2, 2015 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Chinese? Moon Vase / Flask, dark blues & red: Any idea of origin & date? No mark

    This one has the same handle design which is described as (gilded) dragons: http://www.eliteauction.com/catalogues/031712/view.php?id=79 Mine are...
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Mar 2, 2015 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Chinese? Moon Vase / Flask, dark blues & red: Any idea of origin & date? No mark

    Thank you! Do you have any idea what animal is represented by the handles? My colleague thought maybe a gecko or salamander.
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Mar 2, 2015 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Chinese? Moon Vase / Flask, dark blues & red: Any idea of origin & date? No mark

    I'm researching this moon vase and wonder if anyone can tell me anything about it? I'm wondering if it is Chinese, and when it might date to. No...
    Thread by: gimbler-dave, Mar 2, 2015, 8 replies, in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Large Chinese container w/ Qianlong mark - What was it used for?

    Thanks for the identification! Despite the mark, I was guessing 20th century too.
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Feb 27, 2015 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Large Chinese container w/ Qianlong mark - What was it used for?

    I've never seen a container like this and wonder what its functional purpose is? It measures about 9 inches high and about the same in maximum...
    Thread by: gimbler-dave, Feb 27, 2015, 2 replies, in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Carved asian/indian table with figural legs & rotating top - trying to date & identify source

    Thanks for the ID! I hadn't had a chance to look, much appreciated! ... Dave
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Feb 23, 2015 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Miniature 11" high asian screen - what are these? Wood frame with interior image

    They are little pieces of wood. I just looked at some of the other pieces, and some have sockets on the side that the wood tabs would fit into....
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Feb 20, 2015 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Carved asian/indian table with figural legs & rotating top - trying to date & identify source

    We'll probably mention both in our title. I see similar pieces from India, but more that are Burmese. I haven't had a chance to evaluate the...
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Feb 20, 2015 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Miniature 11" high asian screen - what are these? Wood frame with interior image

    It looks like we have 6 in all, but I don't know if that is a complete set. This one has a paper tag with the number 24 on the back, looks like it...
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Feb 20, 2015 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Miniature 11" high asian screen - what are these? Wood frame with interior image

    Yes, they do illuminate when held to the light. The material is translucent. We think there are two layers, with the artwork between the layers,...
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Feb 20, 2015 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Carved asian/indian table with figural legs & rotating top - trying to date & identify source

    Great comparable, amazing how similar. Thank you!
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Feb 20, 2015 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Carved asian/indian table with figural legs & rotating top - trying to date & identify source

    Yes, good observation -- I'm sure I'll be able to find the name.
    Post by: gimbler-dave, Feb 20, 2015 in forum: Antique Discussion
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