I would say tourist art. Looking up the area online, Austria (as Deborah said) with a strong Hungarian influence. I wouldn't have pegged this...
Charleton Rose decoration?
Louis Wain started off like this: [ATTACH] And ended up like this: [ATTACH] At what point does eccentricity step over the edge?
Koninklijke Nederlandse Zwembond I'm guessing loosely translates as Royal Netherlands Swimming Federation.
Grey cutting like that (where the lines are left unpolished) is frequently indicative of modern Eastern European glass. I don't think what you...
Is this one of those pieces made upside down and the bottom closed by hand? (Darned if I can think of the word for it.)
Nate Durgim? Lathe turned project. Likely amateur.
I like it. The mark imitates Van Briggle, and so does the finish. Don't know what that means.
I am not convinced that they are molded. And, yes, Chinese. If they serve well as bookends, then call them bookends.
I think these may be unicorns rather than Foo dogs. They lack the standard iconography. And probably carved from stone. I keep want to call it...
No, I didn't miss it. Might still be able to ship it cheap - book rate or something. Or just send the cover and the relevant pages (since it it...
If you can put it (the cartridge extractor) in a padded envelope and send it regular mail, I'll ask for it... just because it seems like no one...
It is the treatment of the water, as much as the dragon, that makes me think Japanese. There is a hierarchy among oriental dragons as defined by...
It's a nice looking dragon. My guess is Japanese.
I think it's meant for a bird, the raised bits on either side being wings. It looks like a studio piece to me. If it was in an exhibit, the name...
What's the size of those cents? People who sell coins and stamps never give the size. Are you just supposed to know, or is that information...
The coin looks circulated. Wouldn't something like that cause the die to be taken out of service, and shouldn't any coins produced have been...
'have had to have been' What conjugation is that?
I don't know much about minting coins, but wouldn't those lines have had to have been in the die? There's no subsequent process that could add...
You mean the platter blank?
Separate names with a comma.