The second picture wants to be art. The blur and exposer makes it lack in quality like the third image, a typical "snapshot". The first image is...
This should get you some information ......
I'm still going with motion picture film splicer. Is the groove in the wood 8mm or 16mm ?
Same style ... https://www.ebay.com/itm/223991511642
Open all of its movable parts. To me it looks like a motion picture film splicer.
https://orientalsouls.com/blog/traditional-crafts/3-most-artistic-styles-of-arita-porcelain-ko-imari-kakiemon-and-nabeshima/
It has seen better days, so it only has aesthetic value. Place a few plastic flowers in it and put it on a high shelf or on your patio.
If you do not want to look at the entire video, you can see how it's applied at 2:55 on the following. [MEDIA]
https://www.asianart.com/phpforum/index.php?method=reply&RId=103392&gId=1&MSubject=Lacquerware,+Foo+for+thought&PID=103392 Same artist ......
https://www.britannica.com/art/cloisonne
I searched for Kerf Corner Bracket in the hope to find an article discussing its development. I did not find any. I do not know when this type of...
Lets see the bottoms of a chair and table for construction clues.
Something like this ... https://viatemporis.net/GALLO-ROMAN-CERAMIC-ROMAN-BOTTLE-WITH-WOMAN-HEAD-DECORATION...
Wow, LauraGarnet02 found some great information! :cigar: We learn a lot of interesting stuff here!
I love it! Keep it and enjoy it, I would. The decoration mirrors the ladies painted by Alphonse Mucha. Here's a interesting read ......
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30306278/independent/ Read the OCR text ... https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/19206935/
Probable orientation ... [ATTACH]
Here's a similar LLadro dove ... https://www.pamono.eu/porcelain-doves-by-nao-lladro-spain-1970s-set-of-2 Possible LLadro knock-off, see marks...
Here's a different one on eBay ......
Looks like Italian Trebbiatura = Threshing Cadore is a region in Italy
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