It looks to me like there's a large flake at about 9 o'clock, but maybe it's been overglazed and painted, or maybe it's just how the photo looks?
Are those salts supposed to be sterling? Maybe try cleaning them with something like acetone and then polishing again. I'm just wondering if...
The writing looks to me the same as a full signature.
I know very little. It's called the Congreve Process or Congreve machine, but I haven't tried to look it up yet. Somewhere there's a book of...
mid-19th embossed paper designs. It was new to me, so I thought I would share:...
The style seems to be consistent with his work but, for my taste, his paintings seem to be the floral equivalent of the "big eyes" stuff.
Yes. My mistake. I hadn't realized it was a folding card. I assumed a single diecut and embossed sheet. Well... you know what they say about...
Very nice and effective photos. I must say that, while I like the card and the exposure and crispness of the scan, it's making me crazy that it's...
I think it looks terrific, but I would guess it was an edition of 75, rather than 75 editions.
A lot of people use props to very good effect. I'm a bit envious of them because they can create a very attractive ambiance around their product....
Daylight is my only lighting. It's manageable for about half the year. The other half, everything starts looking red. This is because, during...
Maybe it was made by someone who specialized in lamps and this just seemed to them to be the easiest way. It is interesting.
It's true that I do a lot of editing to my photos, but here's the picture as it came out of the camera (resized only). [ATTACH] The glass was in...
I had a pair of chalkware bookends with a similar finish. They were indistinctly marked, but I thought the stamp said Made in Holland.
Thank you. I'm blushing.
Sometimes shooting from shadow into light can do the trick with clear glass. These pictures were taken with the bowl on a shelf by the inside of...
I would call them auger bits, in addition to drills
You could argue that the ancient Romans had concrete, but I doubt that's the path to still troubled waters. Don't do that.
I think the decoupage is amateur. Someone took a box, maybe for spoons or knives, and re-purposed it. Like fig, I'm guessing the theme had...
Maybe used to hold linens or gloves or somesuch?
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