Very nice piece. Probably from the island of Sumba, Indonesia. [IMG] https://shop.agestribalarts.com/product.sc?productId=899 SUMBA ISLAND...
The first is typical Tohono O'odham (Papago). The second one looks Mexican by the technique, but perhaps earlier than most I have seen. Yours has...
The Kuba are in the Congo, along the Kasai River. [ATTACH] 7 arrows Kuba Ndengese, D.R. Congo - Catawiki...
I saw that attribution at some point, but it does not seem correct. There is a Kasai river in the Congo (the source of the raffia fabrics called...
I have found a picture of same - they are African. But it is on pinterest, and I cannot get images to load on the original site so can't get more...
Good book on Van Meegeren: The Forger's Spell, by Edward Dolnick. Looking at his "Vermeers" now, it is hard to see how anyone thought they were by...
I see the small hole in the top surface where the human figures are. But there should also be a hole through the spout where the wick would go....
Hmm. We may have to wait for more opinions. Perhaps @komokwa or @Taupou have seen something like it before.
It seems a little big to be an individual drinking vessel, but I suppose it could have been used to dip into a larger vat and distribute to...
Looks sort of Mississippian, but it is generic enough that it could be from almost anywhere and any time period - Anglo-Saxon to African. Can it...
This looks like one of the newer ones that @Any Jewelry talked about - made as an ashtray but based on the old function. Not as nice work as...
Just for those who found the MFA site as frustrating as I did Side-blown trumpet (kondo) Pokot people about 1970 Object Place: Kenya
If it is arches paper, it should have a watermark identifying it.
Found a reference to a bronze statuette of Marilyn by "Rosa" - looks the same, but my computer warned me away from the site "Marilyn Monroe...
"Bookshelters". I like it - visions of little umbrellas over your books. :)
Perhaps Afghan, or similar Central Asian country. Just a small piece, made for tourist market. The wool is probably goat and/or camel hair, hence...
"Do you think $15k (OBO) is too much? Too little?" Don't know. That is why you need an expert appraisal.
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You might want to take a look at this list of auction prices realized for William Aiken Walker:...
I believe you have a modern reproduction/reinterpretation of pre-columbian (Mexican) ceramic figures - loosely based on Nayarit/Jalisco figures.
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