Thank You! How very helpful you have been...My sincere gratitude, Bronwen! Can you say with comfort how old they are? I'm gonna look into the...
No, Debora...I did appreciate it as high art, but I'm a country boy, pretty provincial. Perhaps some of the others will prove to be representative...
The large round white one is ~2¾"; the lion is 2½" X 1⅞". Both frames are the same size. The white ceramic (Italian) are far superior in quality...
Thank you, Kronos!
~9¼" diameter. All seem to be appliqué. The color is pretty well worn in the green & yellow. Thank you... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's ~10⅛" diameter, ~11" with the handles. Faintly translucent, high fired. The AEB in circle looks stamped, and may be the mark of the painter?...
I would like to know what this kind of art is called (if it has a name), and from what era. I'm pretty sure it's 20th C, but is it pre-war, or...
Good Grief, Charlie Brown!
Good...Thanks!
Sure be nice to see the whole thing!
Yup! I've learned that the item is perhaps a Copper alloy, Melchior, a surprise...and that it predates the end of USSR. The thing that looks like...
Not very well...it's propped against another treasure on a bookshelf. I should do a bit better for it, admittedly. I'm glad you like it, Fig...Thanks!
I live where the Dungeness Crab is native, and I've killed & eaten hundreds of 'em. I don't cook them whole, but remove the carapace & viscera,...
I really don't know what to properly call this receptacle. Several of my antique glass tumblers fit it well enough to use, but I wonder what it...
Found this in Seattle, 1972. The leg had, unknown to me, been glued (I had failed to examine it closely, so excited was I to own it)...and the...
Thank you, BCA...Great help!
The bars are called trigrams. I'm not deeply familiar with their origins, but the Chinese use them in pairs, called hexagrams, in divining a...
Looks to me like the crab may have been cast from life. Might we have a few more pics of it, please? I have one quite similar, with a broken hind...
This was a painful lesson in my youth...well, about 40 years ago actually. Sold as Sterling, but is plated brass. Sigh...4.960 oz Troy; 154.3...
I'll go with Opaline.
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