The Kerr firm stuff that I’ve had is all very nice. They seem to have been at the higher echelon of quality. There’s nicer, but there’s a lot...
Glad you are! While it’s silly to pass by antiques and nice things I do see the wisdom in selling new stuff somewhat. More people looking for...
A way to waste gas and a museum to the TJ Maxx and Home Goods stores of 10-30 years ago. Also in the museum is uncle Richard and aunt Bettie’s low...
One of my top few favorite albums of all time. I identified with it so much as a younger man. Interesting story of how it came to be. Mostly...
I do love a good silver mounted boars tusk! I had an awesome three handled trophy cup once. Crystal with sterling mounts and boar tusk handles. I...
Aren’t they cool?! I hope to come across at least a couple at some point. Hopefully real but I’d probably settle for some nice knock offs. I’ve...
When I was 20 & 21 I walked and hitchhiked from New England to CO down the SW into CA back to SW back to CA up and down the coast to OR back to...
The French and also the Germans do monkeys well! I have one neat porcelain monkey that could be a Meissen although isn’t marked. It has screws or...
I hear ya!
You did great. It’s a fun image. I’ve gravitated to depictions of monkeys. Mostly figural ones, particularly Japanese. I do have some European...
There are definitely a couple pretty big ones. Most aren’t hand sized. So maybe a bit later like you’re thinking. The lady I got them from was at...
I love acquiring instant collections. I already had a handful of them and have added a few more, but these ones are superior mostly to what I’ve...
That’s a relief, re: .5g!
fantastic and interesting explanation! I think if you have a lot of money any artwork you have is going in a nice frame. It doesn’t necessarily...
Thanks bro! I was pleased. They weren’t inexpensive overall but broken down the price per piece was very reasonable for the quality. I listed one...
That would sweet! I got probably 15-20 more in the group. I imagine I’ll have trouble with at least a few. If I had to guess based on woman’s age...
Was hoping our Inuit specialists might be able to help ID the marks on this one. I purchased a good size collection a few years ago off a social...
I had lots of attention on one I had listed at north of $100. Mine was 100% fruit and glass though. I had assumed mine was Italian. Are West...
That’s a WOWZA of a dragon on that saucer!
I believe “moriage” would be the commonly used term for the high relief enamel dots.
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