One in compensation, heavily patinated, still with olive branches: https://becksantiques.com/product/roman-style-bronze-askos-grand-tour-souvenir/
I do too, sorry about that. It is just like the other one on eBay & the one sold by Toovey's, with the seller speculating that the handle is the...
These other 3 we've found all have the olive branch decoration, presumably for the connection with oil, while Brian's jug is nearly bare. Don't...
https://www.ebay.com/itm/33521979017
Here's another: https://www.ebay.com/itm/324243715949
The critter looks conspicuously female to me, regardless of the fur at the neck. I'm guessing this is a reproduction of a Greek vessel. Greek...
Looking it up, I see that 'askos' comes from a word for wine skin & the jugs themselves were used for wine or oil. The wine connection explains...
Welcome, Eos. I'm the antiquated cameo specialist around here, so I feel I know you already.
It's a bit small for the mount, no? May not be original to it.
I had to go back & forth & do a lot of looking, but I think the cameo is real shell, if that's what you mean by is it a real cameo, as long as the...
I thought the image on the repro coins might be the nymph Arethusa. However, even though ancient Syracuse produced a number of variations of the...
Lois S would be the original owner. It was a very nice jacket in its day. And another vote for mink.
I can find other Gayety Girls of 1930 posters, but so far not one that looks like yours, so maybe a rarer one. Seems like the old ones were linen...
Welcome, Stacy. We aren't rudely ignoring you. Lack of replies usually indicates lack of good ideas on the subject. Members are all over the...
It's a gestalt thing, but neither of these looks Picasso-esque to me.
The one on the left looks like a scene of The Adoration of the Magi, but I can't find that Picasso ever did one, unless it's known by some other...
They have a mission/prairie feel for me, so arts & crafts.
My Iowa-raised mother also used to use it.
Especially love the first necklace, which looks like a genuine Deco era production.
Does the signature say 'Niemann'? Stylistically it falls into the category I have always known as Bavarian china. It's hard to really get a feel...
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