They are the best for wall paper, I wanted to get some of their Victorian Persian but the cost with shipping is not worth it. I cannot find any...
Here is a link for that discusses fake Nippon marks. It suggests one way of knowing if a backmark is fake is the size, if it greater than 1/4 inch...
Could this be fake? America is more common for fakes than europe as Nippon has a whole new meaning in America. There are rarely as many fakes in...
The Hollywood regency or Regency Modern is sometimes attributed to Joan crawford and Billy Haines, Haines who was a leading actor in the silent...
I like the wallpaper, that was interesting and that door knocker i wonder if it is regency/Federal. You must love Halloween :)
The Dish has a Tongzhi shape and the orange peel of the porcelain if i recall was a by product of the lower quality brought about by the Opium...
The Egyptian and Roman revival stongly intertwined with the Regency era, the furniture and design distinctly based on Greek and Roman influence...
[ATTACH] Ward Shelley, Autonomous Art This is also very good, perhaps not as practicle for Antiquers but certainly riveting and must have taken a...
Thank you. I appreciate it, it could have been from 1960 for all I knew so was desperate to get some feedback.
Indeed value od the item is subjective to external variables, but the item is also constant to it's inherent quality. While certain antiquities...
Please anyone know anything about this Ruby Lustre.
Well :) I guess a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing sometimes. Thonet back in the races then.
True, but it was in hindsight and i thought i would post the info. I am thinking Irenka's cannot be a Thonet as it is steel and Thonet was...
It looks liek a famille verte Kangxi plate. The double blue line indicate it is presenting itself as chinese, so the plate is not saying it is...
Hi I got this Figurine/statuette at a local Dublin Auction in Ireland. I was wondering if i could get opinions on this Parian Figure that is...
I wish to bump this up as I am curious about this glass as to it's possible age, and or value as a ruby lustre.
Mark you got it right i think, I was looking through my Furniture book and found A Michael Thonet Chair that resembles the Irenka's chair. 1855...
This is brilliant, thank you Any Jewelry
I would say the Kutani is meiji era, as BCA said, Kutani does not sell for very much, however if you find a really beautiful piece then do try get...
The shape seems early 20th Century. Please can you get better pictures. I do not think it is transfer printed. With better pictures it might be...
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