Thank you. I expected as much, so you're telling me what I want to hear.
Any age to any of these? Polished pontil 4 ½” tall. top rim 2 ½” circular foot 2 1/8” 10 cut panels above the stem join [ATTACH] Rough pontil...
Called the "Madonna of the Streets". Very popular image.
Just edited my post saying so.
There you go. As clear an example of prescience as you'll ever see.
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I used to love finding a pile of stuff like that.
I sold a Tommy Kakinuma bird on eBay once. It sold so cheap, the buyer voluntarily paid me more than he bid. [ATTACH]
An interesting group. I was of like mind with @komokwa. Shadow box them like it was a sword collection.
Others know more, but I suspect you are splitting hairs. I doubt the control of the opalescence was that precise.
They wont hurt pure glass. Just try a tiny patch and see what happens. Try to clean one spot.
So that's a solid piece of glass with a clear border around a frosted reserve? If it's truly frosted glass you can use pretty harsh solvents....
That's a relief!
I see that this is a recurring theme in Zimbabwe stone carving. [ATTACH] *********** edit: and Shona narrows it down.
Why do you think Zimbabwe?
Urinal?
It looks old and has character, but not by a major maker. I'd guess there was originally a kissing boy to go with it. This sort of thing, but...
From this site: https://mccoypotterycollectorssociety.org/mccoy-pottery/trademarks/ [ATTACH]
Worth more than I expected.
Whoever said that wasn't much impressed by impressionism. All of the various "isms" are fuzzy in their application. Broad generalities are used...
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