That sure seems to be it! But I can't say I understand it.
I think it's very restrained for Martin Brothers, and the Martin Brothers owls I see online seem to have legs, much more so than these. But...
Could it be tagua? Here's another: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/en-gb/item/16101529_victorian-ivory-vinaigrettescent-bottle And a vinaigrette...
There was a Henry Bentley in Scotland.
That's a book-sized print. The link from Deborah shows the book with a non-standard binding. Cut that bit of string and the whole thing comes...
How big is this print?
The high estimate on that lamp was $75K. I wonder who the bidders were.
Who is our dollhouse person @johnnycb09 ? Whoever it is would probably be happy to take it off your hands. I agree that there are probably a lot...
I don't see any reason to change my mind about this being a chromolithograph, and I definitely would not call it pointillism. Even if patterned...
It looks to me like a chronograph using "Ben Gay" shading mediums. This is from an earlier post of a lithograph that showed the same sort of...
Looking online, it seems that Church & Dwight Co. is a company that produces baking soda and related products. Arm & Hammer is a brand name....
Shafer & Vater.
Conte & Boehme, Germany, late 19C to the 1930s.
Meissen Malabar Figurines: [IMG] It's a fanciful European interpretation.
A copy of Michelangelo's Moses. [IMG]
Very thorough. And the research goes on.
I'm not getting an 18th century vibe from this. I don't think it's later than the 2nd half of the 19th, and could be much newer than that.
It's probably wood coated with gesso, which is a very plaster-like material. It's easy to smooth and preps the wood for painting.
Never heard of it either. I wouldn't want to be the one who sheared a moose.
If you have additional information, the subject is still topical. It's never too late to learn, and these threads hopefully benefit the entire...
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