I tend to think of Italian as well but I have never seen a Capodimonte bouquet with sunflowers?
I do like the facets! I would wear it!
Good lord! Does no one proof read at this auction house?
I wonder if it is Israeli or Syrian? I don't know why I say that but it is what popped into my head.
heavily reproduced and copied along with dirt and grit to fool people.
for someone who wants a Chippendale style/Georgian looking 1980's chair, it is an ok copy. We had some out of Asia/Indonesia and one of the legs...
Found this one - "later sawtooth" with faceted stem with no manufacturer identification https://www.eapgs.net/full-images.php?idx=93781&pat=8395
the pattern is diamond point. Fostoria, Indiana Glass and others made this pressed glass. Yours is a 3 mold and I can't remember the company but...
Unfortunately any damage such a handle being glued back on destroys value. It is a charming piece though and makes me wonder if they had...
Sorry I missed that! So many of these were reproduced. I had a client who purchased a print that someone hand embellished. It was very...
Thank you for the education! Really a cool piece of history!
did you see this? https://www.ebay.com/itm/296479334186 I wonder if she is modeled after Marie Antoinette?
any water marks on that paper? Looks wove to me but it might be my eyes playing tricks.
I found that link as well. I found this one on eBay https://www.ebay.com.my/itm/304332033447 or could it have been a clock finial with the hole...
Might be Cenedese or Scavo but I have also seen some new pieces passed off as Ancient Roman glass. What does the bottom look like?
I like it and even better that it is impressionist. Pastel is such a difficult medium!
OMG! Look at the delicately carved crustaceans!!!!
This box has zero wear and no oxidation to the metal. My vote is brand new and likely Chinese - also the mark is blurry which also screams Chinese.
Wow I love the mouth on that!
2manybooks!!! Thank you! I was curious what the opening on the weaving meant!
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