how about ivory? like a turned section of tusk ...could it be a box or a cup that came apart?
Nice bit o' gear alright! My collection starts in the late 18thc, where theirs ends!!
not sure - piece looks older the 1970's but hard to say what it is from pics ....need to compare with other examples ....nice group though...
don't believe the internet experts, you looked it up, seial# an all, you have the correct info, disregard other info, yer axe is Japanese made
lower parts of legs are often under thighs!- left thigh looks a little disproportionate and awkward to my eye. Just my opinion of course!
Sorry John, before coffee! I meant to say Coalport!!
on closer look left leg looks "off" a bit imo
Are you positive it is horn, Kyra? I find it unusual to see such a "clean" break with such a fibrous material - OTOH, if it is DEER horn I suppose...
first reaction Boucher
tiktok is a more randomly entertaining timewaster imo
My call Copeland John (see additional clarification 2 posts down:bag:)
not old IMO
pratfall vids can be entertaining too and plenty of choice
I only watch fishing videos and the occasional 50+ episode Chinese historical soap operas on you tube these days :arghh:
Jimmy Crack Corn?
if that's nephrite I'll eat my hat
Newish, design looks Japanese-y although piece may not be, attractive but decorative value only.
These are cool, Marco!
getting the expression "just right" could be a challenge though ... [IMG]
I don't think "Tibetan Silver" is actually silver either.:D
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