Every picture tells a story ...the last pic tells the story of hobby ceramics.
Note to self: stop skimming threads in 2020:banghead:
Loose or open forefoot ones are probably earlier BTW
Limited appeal ..sell it in Florida!!
That's the kind of Nippon that's desirable! Beautiful!
What you've got there are a pair of Disraeli dogs , these are (or used to be!) the more desirable Staffs dogs. Should have a small hole in the...
They are probably Korean, but signed in Chinese characters .. here's a good site that sells modern Korean productions...
no pics!
I think they're meant to be Venetian ...
Agree - fixable - restoration sounds good.
Too big to be vegetable ivory, so maybe whale tooth or walrus? (although it looks more like something man-made)
Yep, look right.
Changed my mind I now think it's definitely Lobmeyr
Judging by the very high quality of the workmanship, I'd say this is probably a piece of Moser glass.
That's really something! I'd have picked it up as well ...beautiful. I don't think it's oriental though, probably is Bohemian as you suggest....
Indeed there are.
I don't think so, the OP's lady is quite attractive.:hilarious:
Better to pick up the phone (oh the horror!!) and ask to speak to the archivist. Just check the time zones for the UK first.:oldman:
Now you do! I usually keep info like that to myself, but now that I'm retired ...go for it!
Well I am, in fact I'd bet on it. here's a few others: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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