And I was unaware of the lace! I suspect one influenced the other, but wouldn't know which came first, lace or baskets. Hard to say; both lace...
I wouldn't assume it is an import; lots of US craftspersons like to make and sell these. Type of wood would indeed be a clue as to where it was...
Here are a few images that turned up in a search for "pine-needle basketry Tenerife earrings" [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'd say pine needle basketry; and the web-like design is called a "Tenerife" style rosette. The tenerife refers to the Canary Islands (thanks to...
Wiki article might contain some alternate search terms; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Lindström_Company It is possible that accessories made...
Nice; I really like that they are a matched set without being identical or symmetrical.
I thought it looked a little questionable, though I thought the signature looked pretty similar to real ones. I am not familiar enough with...
Or vintage:angelic: Sure, makes sense. Embroidery is much older than scrapbooking, I'd guess. Though the glitter makes me wonder if someone...
Rollagraph is from https://www.clearsnap.com/rollagraph Says: "Snap in a new roller, ink the cartridge, roll out decorative borders, stationery,...
wall borders, documents borders; good guesses. How wide are they? I'd think they are rubber that has hardened; one inks the little pad, rolls on...
In most parts of the world, soapstone is a mottled green or gray in color; but soapstone contains other minerals which can make it quite variable....
Are you sure this is a carving, and not ceramic? If it is carved stone, it would not be what is usually called soapstone in most parts of the...
Here's a wild idea: a topper or finial for a decorative umbrella. The umbrella-stick goes in the hole, and the ring holds the umbrella fabric in...
Yes, I too would date the Balinese mass-market export carvings to 1970 and later. I'm wondering if the removable ring, and the hole in that area,...
I'm just thinking of the carvings I see in import shops featuring items with "Made in Bali" stickers, and the blurbs on similar web sites; so not...
Others will correct me or know more, but one frequently sees winged figures in Balinese import shops - flying pigs, elephant-fish, dragons, cats,...
From the first post in this thread. Paintings are not "published." This is the printing found on the prints known to have been published in 1899...
Sorry, I've offered my opinion, and you disagree. No offense given or taken, I hope.
Here's a listing for the set of four, including "A View Halloo," priced at 30 pounds....
Frost and Reed was a framer and dealer in prints and paintings, so that label is not very useful, I'm afraid.
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