I was looking around worthpoint to see if my sale was in there... and came across this, @Bronwen described as Satin Glass Elephant Rider Sold...
I'm taking about this stemware, blue or white. [IMG] But the figural work - wonderful, even intoxicating - but if found, I wouldn't hesitate to...
WOW! Nice catalogs + great find @TallCakes! It's been a while since I've had any Portieux Vallerysthal and really came up with nada info when I...
It's hard to tell from the image that it is sterling - the back looks suitably old (clasp). I wondered if it was alpaca, but it is marked. I...
WOW, so interesting! Did you know about these, @i need help?
I have no French, non! Anywhoo, pate de verre is not the technique, but I do see it used to describe that super soft surface. Probably acid...
I was thinking, "Darn, now I'm always gonna want to spell it with two b's..." Something just wasn't looking right. Next time, try two r's! Just...
@kardinalisimo Grab yourself some Simichrome, you'll always be able to test for Bakelite
I agree with @DeAnne , yours is a turtle with a snail finial! Ain't no topping that! Tops that compote, or whatever it is!
Oh dear... [IMG]
Maybe use Pâte de Verre instead of frosted in your search? This one is described as forme de tortue en verre (clear) pâte = paste Pâte de Verre...
I'm in, please put my name in the hat!
Yes, it's true, these books are well loved and I really can't think of any other book that involved a community willing to share so much of their...
That is called the Circus Cover. "Big Books" were published in 1939 with red cloth binding and the Circus Cover. They're now bound in blue and...
A symphony in yellow! Thanks for sharing, @Bronwen
Your friend's home is the definition of eclectic!
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Some of his work looks like Memphis group, to me. "Roll over Mondrian and tell Brancusi the news" at bidsquare [IMG] [IMG]
Hi @wildrose What's a water dropper? I love that pattern on your background! I couldn't find a reclining mudman, but this gut looks like he could...
I was looking at work by Czech artist Jiri Zejmon yesterday, but thought it looked put together more like the green piece below on Chairish (no...
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