I'm thinking late 1970s/1980s for the rattan furniture -- was quite a fad then. My MIL had 2 "papasan" rattan chairs that swiveled and rocked --...
Thanks -- I learned something new today!
Orange painted handle. Most often seen on ceramics of the 1930s.
a la poupée coloring Not familiar with that term. Doll colouring??
I guess FB links last only so long -- it's on the Antiques & Jewellery group.
I dunno, but thin cardboard, I think.
Thanks for the explanation, Lil. Very clear.
That's what I'm planning to do!
Great score on the Rookwood lamps(?). And I love the little yellow water pot -- the applied flowers are so sweet!
My nephew says that he doesn't trust anything, so he has photos backed up on discs and a memory stick. Sort of a redundancy thing in case one or...
Came across this from one of the FB groups that I recently joined (thanks Fig!) and thought it was interesting (I've never seen anything like it,...
Thanks for that info, Lilfont. I should probably save the info from this thread somewhere. I'm not too tech savvy so I don't know anything about...
Oh dear! You may be recycling $$$... I just give away books that I read to friends or to a lady who stocks the public library carts with books...
I'll get more pix, but it may be a while before I get over to her place. Interesting detail about the blue #s, AF. Ta very much!
Those look like a lot of fun -- I love how kids are used so often in advertising. I'm rather tired of our air-brushed, photoshopped beauties...
Love those raku vases -- very, very talented guy!
I see "Ganian."
My friend got the case open -- here's her reply: Got the watch open and can see the inner workings. There is a 1882 date and what I expect are...
Last pic is correct orientation for mark -- a "Fuji" mark, I think. Second character is "yama" which means mountain, IIRC. Didja check...
I think it's "optomistic" but then, I don't know Bennington stuff at all. There are much better quality parian pieces out there for less money --...
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