Yep you need to post your pictures on furniture board. And Debora is correct you need better light. Don't worry, it gets easier after you upload...
Welcome! Can't wait to see the pictures you have to post. :)
Welcome! It's great to have a new antiquer on board. :)
Do an image search using glyph rubbing Mexico as keywords. What you have here is something very similar though yours looks very three-dimensional....
Welcome! You'll have fun here!
Calling @Ce BCA I've been waiting all day for someone else to chime in on this, but since no one more knowledgeable than I am has done so yet,...
@johnnycb09 & @verybrad - are you thinking of something along the lines of Wong Lee?
Wowzers! That's pretty and artistic. There is a specific word I think for that twisted wire cloisonne technique, but I'm having CRS and can't...
Though this was originally posted August 16, 2017 I thought it might be worth a try to bump it up again. It seems like we have a lot of super...
If memory serves me correctly this is called a "silent butler' or a "crumb tray". I think they originally came with a brush and a person could...
How right you are. The only other idea I have is that it could be a salt cellar. Figural salt cellar, blackamoor... Those are the best descriptive...
I wonder if matches were invented in the 1700s...?
@-Rasulopermorce has spammed the board 15 times so far. https://www.antiquers.com/search/91504413/ Yay! All gone... Good work mods!
Oh don't worry, just chalk it up to a learning experience. All of us have made our own mistakes paying too much for something that turned out not...
Now that you mention that, I see it too!
Well I would bet it is Japanese and the raised 3D decoration is called moriage.
Hmm... I wonder what the questioner means by topaz? A hint of yellow or a hint of blue? How many colors of topaz are there? I would say if your...
Me too! :wideyed:
It could be "trench art". Circa world war I or world war II. Just an idea to throw out there.
It's so tiny, only 2 inches total height. Do you think that's big enough to be a spill holder? Also it looks like the basket was made to be the...
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