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Maybe I was wrong about the spelter but it's not bronze. The gold is only on the base. The rest is grayish, soft, like lead or so.
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Any suggestions on origin? Thanks [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Any idea of the maker? Thanks [IMG] [IMG]
Don't know if these are 13-15th century but even so I guess no significant value? [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
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I thought of Mexico too but the typical bubbles are not there. But I guess they make all kind of glass, with a lot of bubbles, with moderate...
I am not sure about the base. Do you think it is ground or could be from iron rod? http://www.pontil.com/images/iron-pontil-mark.jpg
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Are we sure they are Chinese? I wonder why the brown paint on the interior, under the white glaze? Those unglazed areas, they are more like glaze...
I also thought coral but why covered in varnish? I am still debating about the pendant, resin or hardwood. Don't see any burst bubbles.
First I thought it could be Chinese/Tibetan but the god/immortal looks more like Japanese to me. Not finding similar ones with scales on the...
Thanks Debora. Very likely the Appian Way and the artist I guess used his imagination to reconstruct the buildings.
I know, saliva works good for dirty oil paintings but may not work here. The varnish is soaked with tarnish that seems not to come off that easily.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Fantasy place? The surface is varnished but someone smoked a lot around the painting. What's good for cleaning?
Thanks. Nothing special I guess.
Thanks a bunch. Forgot to say, it's pastels on paper. So, Joan Kelly would be the artist who made the copy or the original artist?
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