Agree. A little (loosely) Medieval-style ornament. 1970ish when such things were being made. Joan d'Arc likely. Debora
I'd call it a loden cape. Difficult to date traditional apparel. Here's a 1943 ad for the tailor from the Rivista Militare Ticinese. I don't...
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The bowl likely depicts one of the Rarámuri people. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rar%C3%A1muri [ATTACH] Debora
It's "Chinatú, Chih." Chinatú is a town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua which is abbreviated Chih. Debora
Could/would you post photographs, @GSC124? Of the entire piece, both front and back, and including frame. Debora
You're right. Confusing. This should help. Quimet aka Joaquin's wikipedia.org page and web site. (Both in Spanish.)...
The Met has quite a nice collection. https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2000/mummy-portraits/photo-gallery Debora
Charming. Debora
"Georgian" may refer to "Georgian Lighting Studios." Debora [ATTACH]
Could/would you post a photograph of the stamp please? Debora
It's a little vintage tole floor lamp with table. Popular in the 1950s-1960s. Debora
So likely a Mexican artist. (And probably not Mexican-American because s/he uses the accent.) So... I'm thinking decorative. Debora
A real Brigette Bardot thing going on there. Here she is in 1962. Debora [ATTACH]
What part of the world was it found in? Do you know anything at all about it? Would/could you post a close-up photograph of the signature? Debora
An unusual surname Smy. Perhaps related to this Devonshire-based painter? https://www.smycontemporaryart.com/home Debora
I agree. The chipboard is not period -- it was invented in 1932 -- and the surface aging looks artificially applied. Debora
I see other examples on the internet as souvenirs of Washington, D.C. and Mount Vernon. I'd think early 20th century-ish. Debora
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