Here's the patent. An in-focus close-up of the mark would be helpful to read Hebrew or not....
A French soldier more likely. Debora
Here she is. From the Arc de Triomphe (duh.) Bellona, the Roman goddess of War, as the personification of Liberty apparently. Debora [ATTACH]
The figure appears to have come off a sculpture. Liberty & Victory: Twins of French Wartime Iconography...
World War I. The figure of Lady Liberty is at the top, leading the attack. The Gallic rooster is the symbol of France and the bird is standing...
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Apologies. A bit hard to see the tree from the forest with this ware! Debora
I think it's fab. I wasn't familiar with Fischer's work. Exuberant is the word I would use to describe. Debora
You will want to be sure and post your photographs as Full Image rather than Thumbnail in the future. That makes them easier for everyone to see....
Here's another. https://www.carters.com.au/index.cfm/item/905546-fischer-reticulated-ewer-of-unusual-form-with-all-over-floral-mo/ Debora [ATTACH]
A Fischer mark for reference. Debora [ATTACH]
Posting for others who may have difficulty accessing. Debora [ATTACH]
You didn't see this one? https://www.spectrumartsinc.com/product/janus-like-mambila-sculpture/ Debora
Hi, Adam! You'll find lots of helpful and knowledgable people here. Debora
According to this, the BF indicates that your tool was made in Japan by (probably) Daido or (possibly) KTC for Craftsman, whose brand name it...
No marks at all? Debora
It never hurts to ask. We sometimes get surprising results. https://us.bols.com/contact Debora
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