Would think 1870s-80s. Could very well be European in origin.
I have not seen any quite like this. Could be an artisan piece or, more likely, import craft furniture from Mexico (or elsewhere).
It is! Hate to say that it doesn't read any better in person. I will try polishing it a bit more and see if I can get a better picture. Thanks...
It does close tightly, though it is a bit beat up and doesn't close easily. I haven't had a chance to work on it yet.
Couple more things. I bought this quite awhile ago and don't think I ever posted it. It is a Doulton's Pompeii soup tureen. Pretty large ,...
Posted this in the finds thread but thought I would come here to see what you all have to say. Seems to be a little cosmetic pot (rouge?) with a...
Pickings have improved of late. All found this week at the thrift stores. Also posted several art finds over in the art category as well. I...
Late 19th century English jacobean revival hall or dining chair. Not a lot of value as a single.
I also like the detail in these. Great buy!
I am having trouble finding any good authenticated comparables. I also could not find the exact results for this lot item. I did find this one...
Another good week for thrift store pickings here...... This huge serigraph was purchased with 2 other pieces here for $20.00 total, so maybe...
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