I may got it wrong. Probably that bird is not part of the staff but is just perched there.
My bad, it is a mitre no crown.
Kind of interesting piece. Not sure what are the materials used. I see strings, those patches look like type of cloth/fabric? [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
What do we have here? Chalice with IHS, so Wester Christianity. Thurible, incense boat, crown ? in the middle,wheat, grape, some kind of a knot,...
Thanks. Now, the hard part. Who, if not Blenko. I tried Holmegaard but no luck. So, most likely made somewhere in Europe I guess.
Not signed and probably a hobyist piece but I kinda like it. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
About 16" tall, Any idea of origin/maker? Thanks [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I don't known I am right but I think this is not patina but a finish. At least, from what I saw online, some of the censers with brownish surface...
What do you mean by polished?
How do exactly the scammers work? Have 30 watchers so far but no bids. But Chinese likento bid in the last moment. The guy with the 2k keep...
Thanks for your time finding all these. Some do look like mine.
Of course you can. Thank you. I kept searching but could not find a match.
By the way, what are the fruit? Cherry/apple/peach and ... looks like lemon?
You are right about the wooden lid. I almost bought the censer because of it. The wood and the carvings are old. There should be jade, amber or...
Yep, pretty sure. Resin is not cold to touch and can't be scratch with fingernail.
I am pretty sure there won't be surprises here. It is a soft stone easy to scratch with fingernail, shoushan? I don't think it is more than...
If you filter the 6254 results with sellers from US only, it will come to 157 listings, North America - 165. There may be exceptions but Chinese...
I thought it is not of significant age and importance but I was wrong most of the previous times. You almost got me on the second one. Doubt...
Accept or pull you say. From my experience with Chinese items, they always sell for at least twice the best offer. The yixing pot sold for 4k,...
There is no buy now or best offer format. That is why the Chinese msgs me. Two of them three times. Like 'give me your phone number, I"ll pay...
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