Oh! I think I misunderstood. I thought you were looking for a tall cabinet top that fit by sliding onto the back.
Besides possum belly, I can find them as sow belly, pot belly and hoosier flour cabinet.
[IMG] Some kind of a Hoosier Cabinet.
Yeah.:joyful: So far, I think the Chinese Bixi is the best bet. I'm wondering if the neck is hollow all the way up to the hole in the mouth...?
@chucktell - any indication how many legs your tortoise/turtle/dragon creature has? Four or six? There is a French version of a dragon-turtle...
Maybe it's something like this [IMG] Bixi [IMG] Bixi (mythology)
[IMG] [ATTACH] [IMG] [ATTACH] Heehee. Your cat has a bat face. Haven't found any cats in the arms over head position brass standing cat...
The pic is not very big or clear, but it looks like someone sandpapered the maker's mark off the bottom....?
There is a graph at the link below showing the frequency the "poor fish" phrase was used in print between 1800-2008. It peaked 1933, and then fell...
That's all I've been able to find too, from about 1916 - 1920s.
Sucker? Isn't there a fish called a sucker? That's my best guess at the moment.
This might be a clue. Longport, Davenport Staffs impressed six petal flower mark
Hmmm. Very interesting, Lady. I'm beginning to despair that OP will come back with more pictures.:(
Oh yes, that's it! Glad you popped in popsycat! And, you can find some with the original pewter lids with that search, too.....
A red one from an auction in Amsterdam . [ATTACH] Don't know how it ended, but at least we know they come in red, too. Description says "Marked...
Ah, now I see. :joyful: The All Seeing Eye aka Eye of Providence The Eye of Providence (or the all-seeing eye of God) is a symbol showing an eye...
[IMG] I think it was made to sit over a table top burner, that's why the upward curving lip, to catch boil over foam. The downward curving lip to...
[ATTACH] Via: Corning Museum of Glass Place Made: China, Date: about 1960-1980, Accession Number 88.6.16 Primary Description "Opaque white and...
Sorry, forgot the link.
The Eye of Horus?
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