I remember there was a traveling exhibit of these (could well have been in the '70s) and an associated minor fad. The style is old: dates back...
These are called anamorphic paintings. They are missing a part. To view the picture you need a mirrored cylinder that stands in the center. You...
The bevels look very smooth to me, which may indicate that they were done by machine. On pieces certainly up to Edwardian times I would expect...
That'll keep you awake at night.
Can you get a picture of one of the glass bevels? Something that shows any texture in the bevel? I wonder if that door is a replacement. It's...
Check what things sell for on eBay. Check jasperware and jasper ware. Wedgwood - no second 'e'.
It's a religious picture. I think that makes it a hard sell. How many people want a picture of Jesus dominating their living room? It's well...
You're in Ev.
The airplane stamps are airmails 1929-30 'Service Aereo Rio Guayas'. The plane was probably operated by a Colombian company known as SCADTA, but...
It's not specifically the Spirit of St Louis, but I'll put your name in the hat.
3 lots - distribution will depend on if more than 1 (or anyone at all) wants them (photographed under glass, so there's glare): Bulgaria (modern)...
Could simply be a heavier application of pigment at the end of a brush stroke.
Salt glaze gives what is called an orange peel effect, and when a salt glaze is involved, it does effect the entire surface. If the effect is...
This Shelley crested souvenir is modeled on an archaic Greek vase unearthed when the British were digging their trenches at Salonika. They used...
I listed it several times, but it never sold. Didn't call it Gouda, though. It seems restrained for what I normally associate with Gouda. [ATTACH]
Anyone know the mark? It's small - less than 3" across - but well made. The colors are underglaze. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Are there blue dots on this? I don't see them.
They would have involved trade. And if jade showed up...?
Have you searched Jean-Baptiste Desvignes? https://www.google.com/search?btnG=Search&q=jean+baptiste+desvignes+glass+-poker I don't know how you...
Why didn't I think of that? :banghead:
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