Ditto!
I look forward to my daily dose of Antiquers with my coffee in the morning. many of you are beginning to feel like friends. I live on a farm and...
Like a Jaw Harp.
As usual , a wealth of knowledge AJ. Thank you.
Welcome !
I agree with the early 1970's . horoscopes and Ouija boards!
The print may have come out of an old set of encyclopedias or botanical book and the hand painted art work around the plant may have been to...
around here retired men had nothing else to do so they turned to wood working. I have seen several in my area that I think were made by the same man.
I would ask to see photos of the backside of everything. small matching bowls and the sugar and creamer. do they match the pitchers?
Welcome epopper. Good place to start. Many of us in your same boat.
I cringed as I saw you hold that with one hand to take the picture over cement!
plique-a-jour new term to add to my ever expanding list of new words from antiquers.
I like aqua. I have 5 clear glass ones but no brackets.
Indonesian produces a lot of bronze with wooden handles. I have not seen that style .
This link mentions that some were signed. You might check closely for signatures.https://www.allthedecor.com/ojime-beads-guide/
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Didn't know they made grape scissors.
I see a screaming eagle swooping down on to a lizard.
Thankyou for the jewelry history lesson AJ . The comment abut bows was intersting to me since I have a number of silver bow brooches.
That would be My guess as well. The marble lining would provide water proofing for the marquetry. Very wealth family.
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