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This piece is soooooo charming!!! Love it!
It is Italian - probably majolica. Reminds me of earlier Deruta pieces.
objet d'art and super!
I wonder if it the glass beads are French opaline?
Looks like they made lockets - quite a few in the Art Nouveau style...
Could be Hunzinger......he was a big fan of stick and ball.
trying to copy Stevens & Williams with the applied glasswork. The more recent Chinese art glass will have a greasy feel to it. Not sure why.
I learn something every day! LOVELY piece and 18th century? No wonder those handles were a work of art!
Looks like pewter?
and so far no reply.......things that make you go hum?
we use all of those terms in auction descriptions and the most current is zanfirico. LOVELY!
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well that is interesting! I did a search for fish scale and didn't turn up anything.
those mirrored panels could be an owner addition and could have originally been plain glass. The panel boards look like they have been removed in...
I love that model of a fireship! I had no idea such a thing existed!!!
Can you also get a photograph of the drawer construction? I am thinking 40's/50's.
those are so interesting! I wonder if footed dessert or wine glass would fit?
Can you do a rubbing of that mark with pencil or crayon and paper?
Just want to add that at auction, true Sevres porcelain covered urns still do not perform as well as they used to. Unless it is a very finely...
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