I would guess that the mark is a painter's mark for piece work payment.
It does look well done.
It's painful to read, but not surprising.
Robert Hanke?
Dimensions might help with use. IT looks to me more marquetry than Boulle.
Nicely clear description of bat-printing here: http://printedbritishpotteryandporcelain.com/how-was-it-made/glue-bat-printing Idle guess, but...
disregard. Not a good day.
There are some very tiny coins out there. Just look up "smallest coins".
It's always a thrill when you find something that hits a personal interest point right on the noggin!
Hialeah holds an annual Jose Marti parade. Can "MTO" relate to that? I can't find when it started, but seems to be around 2005/6? Raul Martinez...
Yeah, wrong thread. At least I'm on the right site.
Maybe an early personalizing option? I used to write tons of checks (I'm sure true of most of the older members). ID was always an issue....
Well... ""Norval Morriseau There are no fakes" I posted a link on this thread a long time ago:...
Here's a link to a 2 hour ducumentary: [MEDIA]
Afraid I lack any expertise to advance the research you've already done (very thorough}. I've run into that archive charge as well, and declined...
Remarkable survival! Really makes you wonder what happened.
Makes me think of Joe McCarthy, but I do think it's just a look of the time. If people went to a club back then (especially a well known club,...
I had one of those once. It was my mother's and my notes say 1961, but I think this was the type of thing Wedgwood produced for decades. They...
I don't know this group, but I suspect it's much the same as the Paris Etching Society. I see Picassos and Dalis and all the usual suspects....
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