found this site: https://rohardus.com/faiencetegels-nl/
it was found in the netherlands and that type of tile is also dutch see: https://www.antique-tileshop.nl/spaanse-soldaat-in-een-cirkel.html and...
the back of the tiles are not visible, but this is the back of the tray[ATTACH]
it is a 19th century celery vase, because it has a rough pontil mark and turning rings in the glass from hand blowing the glass and the way the...
I have bought this tray made from tiles and the tiles are the so called circle soldier tiles. Are they brand new or have they got age and if so...
why this link?
yes and i have got a nice decorative nephrite statue
the pig dragon is smoother than it looks on the photo. some areas are highly rubbed by handling. What i find strange is the the lines around the...
the white you see is not from tooling but weathering. as prof anderson said, it is tremolite.
44 x 27 x 6 cm en the weight i guess 15 kilo.
It is huge, can't find one like this on ebay. Where most of the so called hongshan items are sold.
I hope your not mad at me. I do appreciate all the help you gave on my topics. Sometimes i am a little to enthausiatic.
oke i understand. But there are different opinions about which jades are real hongshan and which jades are new. In the fact that real ancient jade...
do you have proof it is 20th/21th century? exept for what look like modern toolmarks..
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] this is a hongshan pig dragon, with hand held toolmarks no machine toolmarks. The line are uneven and squickly. Would...
My apologies but my camera is not good enough to fotograph the concoidal fractures but believe me they are there. The material is very soft...
Well the mystery continous . i have taken the skull to the natural history museum and have it microscope looked at. And it is hand made not with...
i have gotten an email from the artist and he confirmed it was his creation and is an early piece because it is signed D.Pouchain
what is your opinion about the age of the cast iron cherub?
well the bronze cherub is 19th century according david from bargain hunt. he also had a bronze cherub putti angel with the same file marks on the...
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