Thank you! Yes #1 definitely the most interesting. It is very twisted- I fixed it up a little to what it was like when it first arrived, but still...
Ha thanks a lot! I did take some time to do it I have to say, but I think it's worth it to get a better look at the pieces :cat:
Great thanks! A new term for me to learn :)
Hello all! My first proper batch of vintage jewelry arrived today (more to come in the next few weeks) and I'm excited to learn more as my...
I do see the difference lol. I'm not confused, I just see them as being similar with their impish faces, large eyes and cutesie stance. 'Kewpie'...
Agreed. I think it's a loose stylistic reference based on them being 'cutsie' with large eyes. I don't really see a problem with saying something...
Thanks- it makes a difference when you want to resell to give as accurate a date as you can. I know it's not always possible but it's worth trying...
Hi, thank you for your detailed info. I know mine isn't a Kewpie doll. It is just in the 'style of' as is the Ideal version.
I agree! Such intricate work and no maker's mark to attribute it to :sorry: Perhaps it was part of a set and some of the other pieces were marked.
Correct, it is porcelain!
It is thanks! I agree with you on the style. So nicely done unfortunate that it isn't marked. Any idea why the inside of the rim would be...
I find myself almost looking at the back/base of most things before the front!- jewellery, artwork, glass, ceramics etc. It can tell you so much...
Yes I'm not sure either! Thanks :)
Hi, I picked this up today because of it's beautiful pattern and colours. It is small, 3.25"x 2.25" H. Is it a cup or bowl? It has a matte rough...
Thanks. The reason I looked is because I picked up another smaller Okura vase at the same time that was on Replacements which was a blue rose pattern.
Ok, thank you!
Thank you, very useful info! I looked on Replacements as well but couldn't find the pattern. Would you think mid century perhaps?
Thanks for this, it is helpful! Perhaps mine is a little earlier than I thought then.
Yes I thought so too thank you! I did find this: "Reliable is best known for their Canadian style Indians and Mounties dolls, they also licensed...
No more info on this I'm afraid! If you had to guess, would you say she was 1950s? Thanks Judy :)
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