Thank you, Taupou! Interesting to learn that the bird pattern with sharp bends in the legs means Ecuador. I appreciate the information.
Not old, but is this something that would have been hand done? There is a tiny bit of bleeding from the red. Don't have the piece right in front...
@707susang Do these marks look familiar? It was about as good as I could get with the camera. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
By gosh, there does seem to be two marks on that piece, just by the ring at the clasp. Hard to make out, a bit blurry and small. I'll try to take...
Oops! Thanks, Messi! Let me go check!
Thank you Shiloh for showing the ones you have, plus the link very helpful. Sharona, I probably will bring them by a jewelers just to be sure. I...
There are a few spots with imperfections on these, like a little bump or ridge or speck now and then, but with a magnifying glass doesn't look...
Thank you Komokwa, Bev and Shiloh. Focusing on the pearls, over the years I had heard about the scraping on the tooth thing, I did it ever so...
Thank cx, I was so pleased to find these. The red earrings are Karu Arke and the black and gray set is Regency. I don't know much about the...
Haven't found signed pieces at a sale in a long time. Got these at a single sale on Saturday. David Andersen, Vendome, Karu Arke, Krementz,...
I've heard this over and over. It can work in certain settings, but it always blows my mind that a logical well educated person does not...
Greg, hope it is resolved quickly!
Back when Ebay was getting started, a friend who was much more experienced with antique sales, etc. counseled me to avoid selling stuff on behalf...
Wild guess -- 1960's or 70's? Almost wondering if is a one-of-a-kind. I can honestly say I've never seen a similar ashtray.
Oh my god, that is so cute! Same word popped into my head. Love it! Italian was what I was thinking as soon as I saw the base of the piece....
As usual, Susan did a great amount of research and found some good information! Agreed, Susan is amazing and wonderful. (...Susan if you are...
Thank you Af, LadyBranch, 6 Rivets and Evelyb. Definitely Raphael's de Brécy Tondo on number 2. There are a couple of thoughts I had. Store...
Thanks so much Anund. Jackolin, I did see one or two antique frames like this online called "Piano key frames". These three frames have been...
Thanks, Fig and Evelyb. Fig, would love to learn if these are copies of famous paintings and which ones. Anyone know? When I go to sell, that...
These were at a local store that mixes new with antiques/vintage. They caught my eye, but wondering about age. I actually left the shop without...
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