Someone put a lot of effort into that.
Is there something stamped on the handle? Judging from an attempted close-up, even if there is, it's illegible: [ATTACH]
How big are they?
I can't see this being for anything official. That gizmo is independent of the name, and I expect you could order that pattern (maybe others were...
Variations on the "Weeping Buddha"?
Hunch would be that it's quite new and CNC generated. I do like it.
I'm not seeing a mistake.
That's very - um - exuberant.
How big is it? Are you buying to resell?
Omar Bradley?
The brushwork seems more post-WWII to me.
I believe these are potato pearls: [ATTACH]
A plate mark is not a guarantee that a print is old, nor is it a guarantee that a print is an etching or engraving. Your print looks to me like a...
I imagine Elsa was just someone who liked to paint.
Looking it up, I see that the Opera House opened the same year the painting was acquired. I guess the stories merged in my mind.
Very good searching, Jivvy!
I would think 1880-ish, a steel engraving, likely the frontispiece of a book by, or about, the subject. Jacques somebody?
size?
Obviously, if they're molded, they're glass. If they're carved... just think of all that labor. Are they hollow? They look it to me, and that...
I remember the "Blue Poles" rhubarb, and I'm in Canada. It made the news. Isn't it (wasn't it?) in the Sydney Opera House? The nearest Pollocks...
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