Persian seems like a good guess; Persia usually refers to items made in present-day Iran, but similar items are made in other parts of the Middle...
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Just for amusement: "Dopp kit" is a mostly-American term for a toiletry bag; named for the company that first marketed it in 1919, Charles...
How about a photo of the underside of the base? That is often revealing if an item is cast. I'm not sure about the material; the little holes...
Reminds me of the dental device in this thread: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/what-is-this.7904/ (see posts 6, 23, and 24). Ultimately...
That would be my opinion also.
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Antipasto! No, impasto, that's it.... I'd guess 1988 too, just from the style.
Possibly Greek or other language using the Cyrillic alphabet? I seem to see some Cyrillic letters, but I've never been good at reading modern...
Decorative tray made anywhere from India to the Middle East; Iran might be a likely locale. Made anytime from 1950 to the present day, for sale to...
Or sadly, an older one who just didn't care. There are a number of older carvers whose work got gradually worse as they aged. But yes, black...
I've got a wearable Wolf mask by Stan Wamiss, and could provide some photos for stylistic comparison; but I'll be away all weekend. On second...
Not eagle or thunderbird, but a Wolf. Kwakiutl. Note long snout and square teeth, with sharp incisors. Eagle or Thunderbird would have a beak,...
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