You hit it on the head! Nicely done! The Maranao people live on the island of Mindanao. They are Muslim and known as “the people of the lake”....
Probably called Boma-itis Boma-losous
That’s a box of carvings I picked up over the weekend at auction. There’s some nice soapstone and ivory carvings. The argillite I assumed wasn’t...
Malaysian would make more sense based on the small bit of the picture I got at the sale. Not sure if you saw my post a couple weeks back on the...
Here it is “open”. It really just loosened up a little. I don’t want to stretch it further but it probably can be pulled apart wider to slip on....
Picked this beauty up at an estate sale a couple weeks ago. I felt like I may have been overpaying at $50 but I was enamored by its beauty. The...
Great looking pot! I bought some shards at auction over the weekend but passed on the only intact native pottery available.
Tag “lead” me to believe something similar and modern. ;) I figured I would ask around as it’s always good to get other opinions.
This is available locally and it looks interesting. Have no info and no idea what I’m looking at really. Little metal “tag” looks to have Hebrew...
Dang! I had to email them to myself in a small size in order to get them to show up here. Where do y’all host photos now that tinypic is gone?...
[ATTACH] Over the spring I drove across the country and back. Well MN all the way East and back at least. I stopped at thrift stores, antique...
I like this one!
Out of curiosity why not just post the info you have anyways? Even if OP is gone this is a pretty curious community. I know I now want to know...
.585 definitely is. I have personally never seen just .58 rounded down but could be. If there was a diamond somewhere on the jewelry it could...
Great looking bracelet!
What gave if away as a fake in the end?
Lol you’re probably right! I don’t know how it is I didn’t come to that conclusion on my own. Clearly I’m on crack. There are several C. Henry’s...
Yikes. That’s a hit! Is it impossible that it was rolled between frames? I assumed that this wasn’t the original frame for some reason. Not sure...
Awesome find thanks! Figures that the one I found most interesting (shape wise) in the lot isn’t even silver lol. Good thing I didn’t pay for it yet!
Touché turns out you were correct!
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