An earlier discussion for your information. https://www.antiquers.com/threads/two-j-gould-birds-lithographs.3117/ Debora
An emblematic post-modern building. Changed the skyline of NYC. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/550_Madison_Avenue Debora
Quite sweet but I suspect a little vintage souvenir piece. The blue & white reminds me of Peruvian ceramics (below) but I suspect its Mexican...
Alonso Morales. A little Latin American folk art piece. Could/would you post a photograph of the back? Debora
Not really a crown, is it. Perhaps a diadem? Or a helmet? Debora
Hard to see from photo but generally... They're called grotesques. And not sure that's Homer as he appears to be wearing a crown....
The male figure is 'Philosophy.' Perhaps your lamp was one of a pair and 'Study' is out there somewhere. Debora [ATTACH]
I see a quetzal so I'd start with Guatemala. Debora [ATTACH]
"...auction sites on the internet?" Debora
Classical youth with wax tablet on a klinē decorated with acanthus leaves. IMO the flame-shaped bulbs are a distraction and a round bulb would be...
Would you share with us, Chris, what your uncle told you about the lamp? Debora
The male figure is Pierrot with his mandolin engaged in seduction. The female figure is likely meant to be Columbine. I'd think your lamp dates...
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I wonder if they're not Indian. Debora
Very good point above. Debora
One's earlier than than the other. One's in better condition than the other. One has its original chain. Those are variables that matter....
Agree Mill Hill. Does appear to be a road. Debora
Needlewoman, not weaver. And I'm not sure how reliable those date attributions of the linked works would be. Debora
Well, why don't you do an Google Image search for Georgian needlepoint and see if you find anything that looks similar? Debora
Yep. As above. Debora
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