I like it! It's older than what we usually see here in southern Oregon, and a more pleasing color.. I mostly see Depression era pieces in...
Just an uneducated guess- perhaps she is Ushnishavijaya ? She always has three faces, but the 8 hand number isn't right. Arms seem to come on go...
In retrospect, I agree. It doesn't have that bead-like effect. I must be misremembering the name of another effect.
Thank you! It may be awhile. Nothing ever happens quickly here at Darkwing Manor! :rolleyes:
Thank you TallCakes! Now that I know the name, it has led me to further discussions about the origin. Here's a link to someone who has done a lot...
Sorry! Figtree said she knew a lot about that topic, so i thought I'd ask her.
Hello art glass folks, I am trying to identify the maker of this pressed and enameled glass round vase. The enameling seems reminiscent of Mt....
OFF TOPIC: Figtree, I have a brain to pick with you. I just acquired three old actor photos, I'd love to hear what you think of them?
It could possibly be an epergne but it looks rather precarious for that. Perhaps the 131 refers to a stand style, to be married to a variety of...
Hi Aaron, You've got two different techniques going on in that beautiful vase. The underlayer is basse taille, where a pattern is engraved into a...
Nice vase, well loved and heavily used! It looks like Sunny Baudelaire used it to teethe on. This effect is technically known as cameo glass....
Any Jewelry, Could you please tell us which brand of slverplating liquid you use and recommend? There's a plethora of different ones out there....
That's a lovely chandelier, made by "casing" two layers of hot glass together, then when fashioned and cold, cutting away the outer layer to...
AKA Spanish Inquisition revival.. dark and dungeon-ish..:angelic:
That's how we handle ALL objects in the museum world. How many of you have ruined an item with well-intentioned cleaning? I suggest consulting a...
As a professional museum curator I must cry cease and desist! Your piece may look better now, but what changes to the molecular structure have...
It's amazing to see how "meh" stuff from our childhoods have turned collectible, then vintage, then "rare" and incredibly valuable over the...
Let's all go in on it together. We can store it at my house and everyone can come play whenever you like! If you bring ammo we can use the...
Well said, Peggy! It looks like the pilfered inset panel for the door of an alter or special case piece holding the communion regalia.
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