Smokey Quartz? In an 18K setting? That seems a stretch, but...wdik.
Thank you, Laura...Right you are!
[ATTACH] This one has a lid, or cover. It's shorter overall, and the neck, spout, and decoration are materially different...but the similarity is...
But but but...I gave up smoking (all) in '68!
Hmmm...an' so do I!
Duh...I'm without clue about that, Laura & bosco. Perhaps, I suppose. My sense of them is taller, and metallic...but your suggestion might be...
This should perhaps have been posted in Tribal Art...but I don't have confidence that it isn't more modern, more artisanal. Y'all will be my guide...
There is something about that neck that says palm frond stalk, close to th' tree...to me, anyway.
it also looks like the same rocks...the same seaside locale within a few meters!
Looks African, to me. Iron nails in wood as part of the sculpture...West Africa?
Per-zactly why I'd hang it as-is...an' let the kids deal with th' archival niceties when I'm outta th' picture.
Sigh...yeah, I see all that. Still, it ain't gonna shrivel up an' burst into flame in my remaining years. I'd hang it as-is...and wallow in its...
Please say how...I cannot see that in the images.
I think the Earle is pretty special just as a keeper wall art! Big Sur captured my heart 70 years ago and it's never let go. Old love is strong...
Yup...If it isn't conveniently close (esp. these days) I pass.
The plate with the river of Koi is very nice!
Welcome...You'll have a great time here!
Well, yeah...but it ain't sold yet. We'll see how that goes.
I know about that... I know about that...my Dad made boxes from wood. Amazingly fitted an' finished; wooden jewelry. One of these days I'll post...
Excellent, AJ... Thank you very much!
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