Nice - I once made 12 of a similar Chinese Chippendale model to refurbish an 18thc chest. Mine weren't cast, I cut and pierced them all, antiqued...
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These used be sold in Chinatown as egg pots, this one looks Thai maybe?
Let's just say I didn't get it for a dollar or anything ...was a little bit pricey, but still ...what the heck - it's only mon(K)ey, right?
Strolling about the shops yesterday, ran across a nice old Meiji era okimono. Used to see these here and there, but I can't remember when I last...
Looks like an Ando Jubei piece
Ok, Now I gonna sue them thar Viewmasters!
Is it a carving of a small intestine or what?
Is it possible these marks are not "D's" but D shaped impressions containing another image? A better photograph may help!
It looks like a koro (incense burner) and cover with underplate, Japanese or Chinese. I'm leaning more toward it being Chinese. It is very...
It looks like a Chinese brocade, not a tapestry.
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Funnily enough I've never seen one in a tree either and I live in the Pacific Northwest. Seen lots in a row running along the sides of the roads...
The rule of cuteness ...the smaller it is, the cuter it is.
Always good to learn something new! Thanks!
They are known as tchotchkes.
The bowl looks Tongzhi but the rest are modern. The Tongzhi piece is rather nice btw.
It does look like a piece of Quezal
file it on the bookshelf next to cleanliness.
The bottle isn't Chinese, clay is not right and neither is the (very well done) glaze. Studio potter.
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