Have you consider using Howard's restor a finish to even out the color variations. Easy to apply though you will have to be careful in masking...
Beautiful as is, in my opinion. You're lucky to find such a gem.
I know the feeling. To me, it doesn't have to be from a famous and revered source. Finding something that delights me and the research to...
You have a support group - it's us. We just support your desire to find and own beautiful things such as these.
Curious bunny. Does it look at everything new?
Welcome. Can you show me a piece of French cooper, please. I don't know what it is.
Looks excellent. Great find.
A bit about the engraver - Henry Bryan Hall or maybe his son. Apparently attribution is iffy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Bryan_Hall
I was just giving the whole quote. Different dresser - maybe a different era. Next time I'll leave the amount out, as it could be misleading.
I'm thinking Nepal.
Fantastic piece. I love how the stones have been allowed to speak rather than the silverwork.
I agree. Looking at the bottom would probably sort it out. I hope it's boxwood for you, but there are some incongruities that undermine that...
I thought boxwood was pretty light on color. The dark areas around the nose and mouth - do you think they were dyed to give definition?...
Welcome from SoCal
Hi Martin. It will be easier for everyone, if you go back and click Edit at the bottom of your post and go to the top of your photos and click...
A couple of links for you: Company History: http://www.furniturecityhistory.org/company/3822/sligh-charles-r-cosligh-furnit This above link...
Wow That's fabulous!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Welcome. Clever introduction. I'm glad you are one of us.
Great job. You have the touch.
welcome. Show us something, please
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