At risk of exposing another facet of my ignorance...does 'Bohemian garnets' signify glass? Or some other derogative?
Gee...it'd sure be nice to see the whole Enchilada!
Oh, that Blue! Persian Turquoise...? I love it...and damage be damned! But the design hasn't been damaged. It even seems the cloissons(?) at 10...
Spot on! Great job, an' Thanks, AJ! Now all I wish for is a translation. The day is young...
Take ¾" from ⅞"...you'll get a barrel wall of only .0625"; 1/16". That seems awfully thin, to me. Even in modern steel that doesn't feel...
But...pierced? Google image search wasn't much help with this piece.
Gambai! Oops!
~3¼" tall, 63 grams. What looks like a signature may be her name...or something else. The characters are reminiscent of Chinese...but I wouldn't...
1½" diameter at the rim, 1⅜" at the foot, 2⅛" tall. The bottom is the only unglazed portion. The mark is underglaze. It's the right size & shape,...
C'mon IN...th' water's fine!
Are those characters reversed, as they would be in a seal or stamp? Also, if suspended from a string does it hang with the face perpendicular to...
Very nice piece o' glass...Thanks!
Truth...no one will pay for the opportunity to trash the album!
It'a a valid point...I'm torn about my parents' photo albums. I've looked through them many times, and enjoyed the nostalgia. At 81, with no kids...
That is Magnificent... Think of what it could say, what it has seen... It belongs in a Museum...polished! Thanks...
Agreed, emphatically! Things like that do have an eBay market...BUT there exists much good Karma in forgoing the money and seeking those whose...
Nope. It is, by virtue of crafty design and consummate skill in execution, entirely self supporting...including that the two faces are almost...
I believe this has been purpose-built as a collapsible, portable foot-rest for a guitar, banjo or similar (stringed?) instrument player. That's...
Well...I've been wrong before. Sigh...
One of my age clues is the slot-head screw. It's a small thing, but significant to me.
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