I had good luck this weekend! Four pieces I like, including a larger Shipibo Amazonian indigenous pot on the right, two Pueblo pieces in the...
I'm in Oregon too! I'd recommend a valuation of about $20, and hope you'll consider private messaging me about it....;););)
For whatever it's worth, I've had a tough time selling these in my little cornet of the world. But they're also not anything I'm particularly...
I don't know anything about it, but it looks very cool!!
By the way, the African bust at the start of this thread-- I like it! It's very expressive, esp from straight on.
I've said this before, but there's also some hesitance on younger people's part to purchase African (and Native American and other 'tribal')...
I hate to say it but this is true for me too.
Casa Grande probably refers to a site in northern Mexico where ancient effigy jars of many types were once produced and where today, much more...
Hi Laura. Welcome to antiquers! While this piece bears stylistic similarities to pre-contact NA pottery, it looks much more recent to me. There...
The 'spinning toy' is a prayer wheel with a mantra or scripture inside. As you spin it, the prayer unwinds symbolically and is sorta 'said.' So...
I thought I saw lines on the lower front, visible in the first picture. It might be the carver's design too...
Are the holes all the way through, as they would be with a netsuke? It's hard to tell. It doesn't look like stone to me... more like the I-word.
Welcome-- this is a great site w lots of knowledgeable, helpful folks.
Right on. Thank you.
Those look great!
Hi again. I think I have identified this as a Filipino gunong. Please help me know if that's right, and your opinion as to how old it is. Thanks...
Awesome job!! That's quite an amazing difference.
Thank you for the advice and comments.
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All three have the same stamp w his name and do not reproduce warnings. The other photographer is Lucas Kiers. And thank you for your help once...
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