HaHa. Seriously, newer talavera is marked if made with lead free paint and all Ken Edwards stoneware pottery is lead free. Never use older...
I do use my Mexican pottery for food on occasion but I always line the bottom and I NEVER put anything hot or acidic in them. They all contain...
The difference between the bubbles on ours and the one in question is significant IMO but the big tell to me is all the pitting and discoloration...
What am I missing people? The bezel is discolored. If it’s gold, them it must be gold. Sorry OP but I agree that it’s not genuine for all the...
Thanks so much!
I really am in awe LOL and can’t begin to thank you enough. I’m so appreciative of all the knowledgeable posters who freely give their time to...
I like it too. You can also IMO call it a primitive Odalisque.
Just to add a laugh: For the longest time I was searching Po until I finally realized it was 80!
Thanks so very much. You guys are magicians! Never would I have gotten that.
As always, TIA. Anyone have a clue on the sig? 1980 color field screen-prints. I’ve been playing with it for months and can’t come up with...
I will always be fascinated by Pollock and spend time close to monthly looking at the work since they’re in the permanent collection of two...
OMG NO NO NO...Did I say NOOOOOO. Too fluid, not tight enough, etc. etc. etc. The “dance” is wrong. BTW Pollock did do smaller paintings. I grew...
We’ve established that it’s definitely not NA and possibly is Romanian. Back into the drawer it goes and I have no clue what to do with it.
@Natasha, I can’t thank you enough for all the time you’ve spent on my strap. I know much more about it now than I did and it’s interesting to...
I believe Kalaga from Myanmar. Made as wall hangings although I’ve seen pillows, spreads, etc. Decorative but go back to palace and royal art...
You’re welcome. Pettibon is based in NY but came of age in the 80s in LA where he was known for punk/hipster posters, album covers, etc. Major...
Love it. Not Graffiti IMO-more Punk and done in the style of Raymond Pettibon.
IMO no value. A piece I’d leave on a table outside for friends who smoked and wouldn’t care if it got totally trashed by the elements. That’s...
Many thanks Walter for taking the time to post such invaluable info. I’ll continue to pick up pieces from estate sales as I love them and I don’t...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] You have to remember that these were factory ceramics. Charming but put out in quantity by multiple people so sigs do vary. Here...
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