He's magnificent Whit-he looks like a well fed Buddha.I'd say he's more of a Franciscan than a Jesuit-happy bathing in the flowers and bees.
Nice ringbling- & good luck w/ yer puter bro.New one's are light-speed fast.
Here's a little tea cup & saucer I dredged up today.I thought it might be Chinese,Japanese,Euro-Aesthetic,take yer pick ! Any ideas who made it ?...
These Ladies (& some Gents) have a lifetime of knowledge in them.I bet some of the same young hippie joolies I met 40-50 years ago are still...
OB-Your scrapper's a treasure.The more i see Neiger the more i like it-wonderful old Hollywood style exotica. A sad ending for the brothers,but...
Thanks for the info Marko.
Beautiful ring Marko.An aside-is there a cheap presidium online ? Also-(hope i didn't ask already) who's your avatar ?
Thanks for the alert Houseful.Researching prices on yr phone in the midst of a picking frenzy can get darned crazed.
Kool & Weird MCM Tiki madness ! The crazier the better when it comes to moderne Beatnik Hipsters.
Whit-That's awesome.I had to (palms sweating) mail our piece to NY.I'll keep the Seattle Bonham's in mind-it's only 3 1/2 hrs away. PS-If i'm not...
One sites 40 Eur,the other's 700 Eur-ah the mysteries of the Web !
Whit-I have had success with one piece at auction.I sent pics to Bonham's,Sotheby's & Christie's and they all responded in a week or two...
We do BullD-They mysteriously appear,then vanish.The Translation Fairies occasionally bestow us with their invaluable wisdom and we thank them.
Nice Bull D. Maybe we should all contribute to hiring a Japanese/Chinese on staff Translator ? (-joking/serious)
AJ's our resident expert on most things Eastern.You might try to locate a local expert for a hands on examination.Most big time museums may blow...
John-You mentioned "They’ve given me photos of the front of the plaque and the signature",that's what I call good customer service ! Most of the...
The same motif,pose,etc can be used for centuries.The earliest example of a praying monk from this culture could date back thousands of...
That's a beautiful example of antique sign art-great find Roaring ! There's a sign artist on Etsy who does this quality of work.He's located in...
Some of these pieces are gorgeous,old & new.
Holy cow-that nude's anatomy right out a David Cronenberg film.
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