I think you're ok on this one @gauntlettgems and republic stuff can sometimes be pricey
Well the republic ended in 1949 so that's a start
I tend to agree with @aaroncab, I think this is a high quality piece of Chinese glass.
You have suggested right! Scott sold all the impressionists, major 19th c art dealer, I have an oil from their gallery; this w/c is a bit later...
Back in my blacksmithing period (!) in the early 1980's I was commissioned to make a set of skiving razor knives, left cut, chisel and right cut...
Montreal newspapers often included colour supplement chromolithographs in the paper in the old days. I've seen examples of other images, almost...
I think that's a pig so maybe poor little porky
Isn't that a thunderbird?
Where? In some Dickensian propaganda land somewhere in your imagination? Silly!
I believe all branded luxury goods are a huge con game produced for the most gullible in our society. Who cares if some hat was designed by Joe...
Mexican, right?
looks like Waddingtons may have sold a bowl in the same palette back in 2005 https://www.pinterest.ca/pin/183873597258895481/
No, I bought it in a private sale aboutstill 10 years ago. It's from the transitional period when William Moorcroft was getting ready to open his...
It is J.W. Ward to my eye. I think @Debora and @i need help have nailed it. Pretty nice work BTW.
I am a grandfather! EEK!
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Handy hat to go fishing in though
Probably drilled then as you suggest @clutteredcloset49, not open on base, hat stand is like a vase with holes on the sides
I have no idea how old the lamp fittings are but the hat stand is quite nicely decorated and looks Republic period, somewhere around the 1920's or...
This is a Chinese hat stand converted into a lamp. Difficult to determine any more details from the pictures, sorry.
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