Looks like a trap shoot target to me - seems to lack anything sophisticated in either construction or execution. Again jmho. Still couldn't hurt...
Ah, now you see why it's best if I avoid these markets entirely. In defense of the Indian potters, though, I bought a signed copy at auction...
Hi Kard - doesn't look like anything exceptional to me - kind of gloppy and slanted if I'm seeing it right. JMHO. Don
I was at an auction yesterday where they sold a figurine they claimed was pre-colombian. There was documentation that it was found in a mound in...
I'm getting an Italian vibe but can't help beyond that. Don
It still may be Blarney. From what I was able to learn they are a distributor not a manufacturer themselves. Blaney may have bought the vase...
Have I told you folks how wonderful you are lately?! I checked the vase and there was indeed something around the top. I looked at it with my...
I do believe we have a winner folks! Thanks much, Brad! I now believe ola402 was correct and the sterling was sold and melted. Now what to do...
Hi Lucille - Was it scenes of people and/or places, or more of a geometric pattern? To me it sounds like Italian glass, quite possibly Murano....
I was told most of the shapes made by this pottery were purely decorative.
Hello folks - just reporting back. It's Chillicothe's Florentine pottery from Ohio. The factory was only in existence from 1901 to 1905. It is a...
Darn, I know I've seen that finish somewhere but can't pull it out of whatever part of my memory it's hiding in. It's rather like an oil spot in...
Coward that I am, I was too afraid to mention the resemblance to a car vase but don't think it didn't cross my mind! ;) Bakersgma - I'll try a...
Hello everyone! I've got this bud vase that I'm trying to pin down regarding date and glass manufacturer. The glass portion is 7 1/4" long and 1...
I think I'm going to see if I can pick up a copy of Glickman on the cheap. The picture in Davis isn't really very good at showing detail. It...
Hi cluttered - thanks for the thought but that one is also described as a car vase. Don
I'm not sure if this is going to work but I'll give it a try. I finally remembered what led me to believe it might be a car vase in the first...
Heavens! I feel I must step in before blows are exchanged! ;) And I certainly don't want to be the cause of strife in anyone's relationship! I...
Hello everyone - I'm trying to puzzle this one out and any help would be appreciated. It stands 5" tall, 3 5/8" across the top and only 1 1/4"...
Finally tripped over an ID searching for another item. He's Shawnee. Don
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