This is the most expensive Christmas postcard currently in sold listings - $359.99: [IMG]...
This says Nagel Paris:...
I hope so too.
A bunch of stuff from this year: Corgi Bristol Ferranti Bloodhound Guided Missile A toy from my childhood. The missile is 7” long (including...
That does sound odd, but I'm glad that it has arrived and is giving enjoyment.
Is the material soft? Can you scratch it with your finger? It might be bee's wax. Bee's wax wall plaques were made as air fresheners.
The question with the Aizpiri is: Do you have an original print, or a cut-down poster?
I like the way the trees are done in that first painting - almost brutalist, but not what I see in Antoine Blanchard works.
I can't help you with your piece, but the composition is "L'agréable leçon" (The Agreeable Lesson) originally by Françoise Boucher c1748. [ATTACH]...
It has the look of one of those Teleflora vases out of China.
I have opinions about Meissen, but not a whole lot of knowledge. To my eye, the composition seems too florid for Meissen.
Apparently called a "potbellied crossbow pistol".
(Couldn't think of Rip Taylor's name.)
Isn't the Walther P38 the gun favored by James Bond? At a casual glance the katana does not seem to be particularly high quality. I think maybe...
Somewhere I have a newspaper covering the Confederation of Canada in 1867. It's not the original, but a re-issue published for the centennial in...
From Wikipedia: The use of wood pulp and the invention of automatic paper machines in the late 18th- and early 19th-century contributed to paper's...
Not finding yours exactly, but here's a slightly different cover for the same game: [IMG]
Don't think so. The Game of Playing Department Store: [ATTACH]...
Looks like a chromolithograph of children playing dress-up.
I don't think it's the same as "fat lava", which is caused by a chemical reaction in the glaze. It's more like granulated material (lava, I...
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