Is there a center fold? Can you tell if it's printed on laid paper? The plates were printed in different editions over time, but I do not have...
How big is it? It might be framed pot lid.
Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellanfabrik Triebner Ens & Co. (Oldest Volkstedt Porcelain Factory), Volkstedt, Germany, around 1900 or a bit later.
I agree with mid-19th C. I don't think Hanau is a harmful designation. Not quite sure where it stands in terms of desirability, but quality of...
This is from 1980, so 40 years ago. Maybe relatively early work.
Donato is (was?) a political cartoonist for the Toronto Sun, though that doesn't much look like his usual stuff. (Maybe a different Donato.)
Looks to me like it's meant to be a person.
Ask to speak to a curator about a drawing. You're not looking for an appraisal, just an idea of whether it's worth going farther and maybe what...
Yes, the pictures are there now. It looks like it could be a drawing. You may be at the point where you need to show it to someone who can give...
Apparently your album is set to private and the pictures are not open to see.
If you found the image online and know the original artist, are that artist's dates consistent with the time period you are considering? A very...
From that photo, it looks like vellum or parchment. Other than that, wove paper was being produced in 1757, especially in England.
Chelsea is another mark that gets faked a lot. I remember reading that the Chelsea mark was usually on the bottom, close to an edge, and rather...
Maybe an early intercom or switchboard? [ATTACH]
So what happened with this thing?
It was a good thought.
I get the impression it's a Himstedt collector's club bonus.
I would guess Annette Himstedt is the designer.
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I'm going to guess Ethiopian, with the Lion of Judea and the Arc of the Covenant.
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