If that note on the back is "GN" it might be Glen Nez. He is a prolific Navajo sandpainting artist. THere are several of his sand paintings on...
Here's info on the Navajo Sandpaintings. It has a pic of a "Whirling Log" that is very very similar to yours in colors and elements....
A couple of more ideas. Nuts and bon & bon shovels though don't know they would be sold in sets....
Brad, there is always a chance the "R" on this label was an early Northern R-Way label dating it 1949 to early 1950s??? I haven't been able to...
Following is a furniture website query site that is answering a query on Northern Furniture Co. It has dates of name changes as to Northern...
Agree with Baker, we need to know the length. I have a couple of shovel salt spoons that are hardly 3" long. If longer then possibly individual...
Yes, probably on of the many copied Capo-di-monte marks. Their marks were well copied into the 20th century by makers in Hungary, Germany, France...
On the subject of the use of Nippon, Japan and Made in Japan the following site says. "Nippon" was used from 1891 to 1921. From about 1921 to 1941...
I had the same thought as being one of the "barbarian" groups that gave Rome such a hard time for he certainly has the hair style (both head and...
Thank you khl, for the correction!!! It amazes me how good you are at interperting these intricate Oriental marks, characters. How lucky we are to...
You're welcome!
I think there is something written on the bottom step of the statue that is barely visible in in your last pic. I can't make it out. Maybe someone...
I haven't a clue. I have my doubts that he is suppose to be Roman because on the whole they were mostly clean shaven and don't remember seeing any...
No doubt you know already that the 2nd pic of the marks is upside down. The column on the right are the marks for Dai Nippon - Great Japan. The...
The closest candidate for the lighthouse I could come up with was Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The surrounding buildings are not...
Terry, I couldn't find an early JJ American doing coin. I wonder if it's the Australian silversmith Jacob Josephson in operation in the "Australia...
If we could see the whole spoon, someone might be able to recognize the pattern. --- Susan
My thought also. The idea of it being part of the design certainly makes sense. The OP's date of 1912 is correct and the use of a diamond registry...
Write..., you did well in editing the image. I'm sorry I haven't any real help for you other than my above reply. I was hoping by now one of the...
We used to have a wood burning Buck stove insert in our fireplace. It had a thermostat that automatically controlled the fan. It worked wonderful...
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