Interesting information on Lampl: https://www.wilsonsestatejewelry.com/pages/walter-lampl
Might take a look at Charles Baldwyn. It's beautiful, but not in the Christie's or Sotheby's price class.
It's from the 1971 film. (I was just feeling left out.)
Certainly others know more about this stuff than I do.
It has always been my impression that the more fire, the more desirable. Are you sure this is opal? Does it flash brighter from certain angles?...
No, I don't think they are particularly well-painted, but who knows: maybe a certain provincialism was what they were going for.
According to the info in that other thread, Slama moved from Czecho to Vienna in 1948. But Art Deco, as a style, kind of skipped WWII. Lots of...
Wouldn't it be nice to be able to collect Faberge as a hobby. Any bets that the Doge's cap piece doesn't go over estimate?
How big is it, and what's it made of? A scepter?
It's probably under that top cowling, but there's nothing to do other than check the whole thing over carefully. The serial number is most likely...
If you can get a serial number, you can find it here: https://typewriterdatabase.com/royal.72.typewriter-serial-number-database Looks like this...
Not all of that old and with the damage to the finish and the number of inoperable keys, it's going to need a lot of refurbishment.
I'd date it earlier - deco period - but agree that it's not a reproduction of anything ancient. The color scheme has that background and no doubt...
Slama & Co. Take a look at this thread: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/czech-pottery-praying-lady-bust.6912/ Why do you say it's a reproduction?
I had a fish server once from a company called Ad. Hache & Pepin Lehalleur, with decoration that seems similar. The plate was made circa 1880....
This is another "of" rather than "by" situations, Don Bradman being a famous cricketer. But I'm not certain even that is accurate in the link....
Check Watteau for the artwork source.
A much more satisfactory result.
They all look like desperadoes.
It's very odd that when I google E. Welshoff, this is the only image that comes up.
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