It looks like factory art to me.
I agree with evelyb30. Look at the forehead element. Look at the drapery at the bottom. Compare the tresses at the back of the head. Obviously...
I agree - Japan. That surface treatment is sometimes called "weeping white".
Late to the party, but I'd guess sturgeon.
Metlox Poppets were what I had in mind, and that (apparently) was a California company.
Pretty sure the Japanese figurines were called Poppets, and that's where I'd start looking.
You might check Gantofta, but similar stuff cane from Japan (can't think of the name at the moment). I've seen similar made in Canada by R & H...
Newtown Castle & St. Mary's [ATTACH] St. Mary's Abbey [ATTACH] The Yellow Steeple [ATTACH] The Yellow Steeple [ATTACH] St. Patrick's...
11 postcards, all of a place in Ireland called Trim. Probably from the '20s. The fronts are presentable, but all the backs are damaged to one...
It's a Chinese shape called Gu. Here are some bronze examples
I would call the style Campana (Campagna).
I no longer have the compote. A collection of 80 pieces must look impressive. It is an attractive pattern.
I wouldn't call this a puzzle box as there doesn't seem to be any secret to it. To my mind a puzzle box won't open until a correct sequence of...
This is just something I'm doing to pass time that isn't being spent on something that might be useful. Nice if I can fill some of the gaps, but...
I'm going through computer files and keep coming across things from the past, long forgotten. This creamer was about 4 1/2" high: [ATTACH]...
Congrats, Greg!
I envy you a Derby collection.
It's a Nazgul Steed from Lord of the Rings, and definitely resin. So far as OP's horse is concerned, the only alternative that occurs to me is...
Thanks for the input. They came from an aunt. Assuming she salvaged them from something of her own, they probably date to the 1920s or a bit...
Joined together, about 2 1/2" across and 3" tall. Black velvet backing. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Joined together about 2 3/4" wide, 1 3/4" high....
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