Don't know the origin but that blemish on the rim is what is sometimes called a kiln kiss. It is where two pieces touched in the kiln and had to...
^^^ This^^^ amuses me. Wish I had grown up in a house like that :cool:
Not the end of the world but depressing none the less. :depressed:
It is oak and I would think more like circa 1930. Not a farm table but a manufactured piece based on earlier Jacobean designs. It is of a type...
It looks like this has a hole both top and bottom so a lamp part seems more likely.
Lucked into the bookends. They weren't there the day before and thrift priced them a bit higher than most things. I am sure that kept the casual...
Painting A: Tear in the canvas at right just above center. Scratch looks like an A just below. Paint loss at far left center, looks white in...
I was also thinking they look Japanese but so much of this type of thing is Chinese. Look very much like the panels often found in Chinese...
Just a few things to show of any interest. Bought a box lot of silverware at my local auction for $20.00. The spoon at far left was identified...
Thought the OP was going to come back with more information. I am curious as to maker and about the bows. Also, it is not clear what kind of...
Architectural panels of some sort. I think they were cut with a band saw (or coping saw if by hand) and the faces hand carved afterwards. It is...
I don't think you need to open this. Nice little painting of a 19th century archer by an unknown artist. It would be nice to identify the figure...
Since you already have your pics on-line, the easiest way is to go to your picture site, place your cursor over the picture you want to transfer,...
Is it a painting on silk? The backing on your frame suggests this to be mid to late 19th century.
This might help ...... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Style is throwing me on this one. It has some French elements but I am not so sure that it is French. I think it is from about 1880 give or take...
Just because you did not insure it for full value, doesn't mean your customer should be out the difference. A purchase is a contract for goods,...
They make a stainless steel braided picture wire that is rated to 100 lbs. As mentioned above, two mount points screwed in to studs are...
No. You use water or water based products for cleaning only. To remove varnish you need something stronger. Edit: In reading my previous post,...
Agree and without much age. Have seen very similar in import venues within the last 10 years. Here are some pics of the pottery markets in...
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