They do have a German/Austrian feel to them.
Napkin ring maybe?
I suspect they may be clock garnitures and originally accompanied an ornate , likely French, mantel clock.
Are they made of plaster? They could be hobbyist work possibly IMHO. In the early 80's I used to go to a shop and buy blank plaster pieces and...
Glad I could help! :)
It may help the musty smell if you bagged it up tight with a bunch of dryer sheets for a while...
I think you have a "quilt topper". If so it is an unfinished quilt(bedspread). Someone has done the pretty decorative front part but never...
That looks awesome!!!!
No problem Billy! Old bottles are one my hobbies. I have them all over my house. I enjoyed tracking this one down!
I like them!:) Very dramatic and different!
I think the logo is the Ottawa Glass Co which can be found in this list which operated from 1880-1885 perhaps. The logo looks really close to me....
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It has what is called an "applied top" I believe. The base will help you date it BTW.
I believe that is a "ladies leg" whiskey bottle. The following link will help you date it. Tomorrow I will try to study a bit and see if I can...
Did you read the previous posts about the "Art Dealer" listed on the back?
I found this info on the company named on the back: "Rudolf Lesch Fine Arts mass-produced framed decorative art pieces based on either famous...
Here is a link to another Moses print on Masonite with the same framers tag on the back....
I think German Mastiff is a strong possibility. I have a Great Dane and can certainly see his features there.
I am thinking this was a series as the Sotheby listing specifies that it is "The Old Oaken Bucket The 5th"
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