If the maker's name is not visible, why are you referring to them as Boucheron? Debora
Aren't those handsome? Look Art Deco. And I think the design could be considered "horse bit." Debora
So Berkey & Gay or Shaw Grand Rapids possibilities. Debora
A yarn bowl. Now I've seen everything. A crafts fair item then. Debora
Is the lacquer finish original? Debora
To greatly simplify... They came to California in the 1800s to build the railroads. Only men. Without women and children. They didn't...
Agree tile tray not Mexican. How about Romania? Here's a screenshot from a Romanian site with the same tile....
Information on the Seiko glass comopany of Japan here: https://www.osg-co.jp/en/ Debora
Violets. My favorite flower. I think it's earlier given the Art Nouveau influence. Here's a celery dish in the same pattern. eBay seller says...
https://www.antiquers.com/threads/antique-walnut-dining-table-and-hutch-set-arman-manufacturing.27163/ Debora
Yeah, agree. Ivy and rough hewn oak. Debora
Not too many cloaks in the 1940s. I'd think late Victorian. Let's see what others think. Debora
I'm going to agree. To my eye, the base and tray appear to be a marriage. Debora
Curious... Why would you think 1940s? Debora
I've said this before about decorative artwork... If you look carefully, you can see that the "artist" worked with minimum effort to create...
Looks like a cloak clasp to me too. Here's an example with chain. Debora [ATTACH]
I think it may represent the fact that a number of leading U.S. cities -- including New York, St. Louis, and Washington -- competed to host the...
Well, the World's Columbian Exposition took place in Chicago in 1893 so that's your earliest date. Debora
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No, that's not the same artist. Much earlier. Debora
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