There are a whole series of these, not all cigarettes, but all depicting Shanghai cafe dancers and other fashionable Chinese girls advertising all...
On the site @scoutshouse mentions, there is a listing for your piece, listed as an acrylic, although it must be a multiple of some sort ..however,...
I think you may have a real one on your hands. Looks right to me.
Prior to the Covid-19 era, the Numero group out of Chicago had licensed my 1980's recordings and were putting together an album release - not sure...
Too small for a loo table Davey and they usually don't have "edges" AFAIK. I'd be surprised if this table pre-dates the 1970's.
pie crust - tilt top - tripod - table
Yes indeed, that one's a repro too, so like, 80 years too early:smuggrin:
Before I built mine, I had an 70's electric Ibanez hollow body that I quite liked.
When I built mine, the only option for a 5 string electric IIRC was the Tiny Moore version which was so ugly I just made one for myself instead....
Sewn on the front and back of the clothing.
@Debora The repro's reproduce the soiling, age etc and have thin metal bars top and bottom, just like this one.
These are widely reproduced and available in any Chinatown. Originals are rarely seen in my experience.
Those folks wouldn't necessarily say that if they heard the electric 5-string I built back in 1982 .....this one: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Crossed torches with a quiver of arrows is a French Empire motif, but chair is 20th c IMO.
WE just call them Bandolines around here because we're primarily Mandolin folks!
I looks like the name was scratched in, so maybe these are painted on metal? Reade?
Take another pic without flash at an angle please!
We call these things Bandolines - basically a mandolin with a banjo body. Get a new skin, bridge and a set of strings and you're set.
There were less rat a-holes around in those days and stealing a tradesman's tools hadn't yet become fashionable.
It is a carpenter's toolbox komo, usually the handsaw fits in the lid, most carpenters made them themselves. I had one I used for a while, I think...
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