Between the site being down and other irons in the fire, it has taken me awhile to get back to this. Painting A is signed CUMIL. I have not been...
I doubt this is a hobbyist piece. More likely an import. Maybe Mexico or points further South.
Once you get the auction result on this, you will probably be glad to have taken it.
Looks like a plunger on the right side with stop gradations and a set screw. Consequently, I would think this is some kind of dispenser for...
Avensunrob? Avenseurkob? The first part might be Arien instead of Aven based on the back signature.
Gila, It does look a lot like the glass you posted. At first, I thought it might be some kind of transparent enamel or acrylic but it is too...
Have still been buying mostly junky furniture to paint. Did find a few other things worth showing from the thrift store this past couple weeks....
I would tell them to take it to a major auction house. Let them know that, as intriguing as it is, it is outside your realm of expertise. You...
Nice find on the radio. The top doesn't look like bakelite (Catalin) to me. Might be casein plastic if it smells like milk. Here is some info...
I was also thinking Lautrec, then looked at Klimt and Egon Schiele. No luck with any of these. Bears some resemblance to this portrait by...
I think probably commissioned.
Does look somewhat familiar but I can not place it. I do think amateur.
Competently done if not terribly accomplished. Looks like the artist spent more time on the faces than the rest. Would make sense if trying to...
The head piece to a chatelaine? I know most have more than 3 attachment points but have seen some with only 3.
Definitely a new import item. I suspect that a lot of the components are resin.
All of the above ..... ;)
Circa 1920 walnut veneer in traditional revival style. Does not match any historical style but uses traditional elements to create a new...
I agree. All minimal value.
Likely India, Pakistan, or other country from the same general area. Not a lot of age or value I am afraid.
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