The back is definitely not old but I believe added later to stabilize. Someone thought highly of it to protect it.
It is so fun but very low. Originally, I was going to purchase and apply acrylic/lucite block legs. I still might.
I have owned this piece for a few years. The client paid over $7500 for just the fabric as it was a custom order. All I had was the notation...
Looks incredible!!!!
I will remove the nails on Monday. Thank you so much for the information! I'll update as soon as I see what is going on under the cradle. No...
Has anyone ever seen a back of a painting with these type of bars going across? I am assuming the bars were added later to help with...
Most of the Chinese famille rose turquoise ground bowls I have seen with the bat and butterfly motif are mostly late 20th - a couple were...
I'll test them this morning! I'll also try for better photographs. I have horrible lighting in my office! Thank you!
Does anyone recognize these gold marks on the back of these post earrings? Under the 'bar' is HP also numbers like 331 915? Thank you for...
What a charming piece!!!!
This came from a huge collection of German 13 Loth silver. This has a lot of French motif going on but so many countries copied French design....
Looks like the Candlewick pattern by Imperial Glass Co.
Yes it could be plated. It tested pretty strong but I have never seen marks like these.
Does anyone recognize these continental hallmarks on this silver mustard pot with portrait busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette? Thank you...
I just heard about this on the news. Incredible find!!!
I would google German or Poland cut to clear wine hocks.
Does anyone recognize this Picasso work? I can't seem to find this one in order to title it? Did a google search and nothing came up. Sight...
I sold a sommerso vase like that but it was not textured years ago....it was Gunnar Nylund for Stromberg but it will likely be Italian/Murano. I...
did you go here https://www.silvercollection.it/EGYPTSILVERHALLMARKS.html
Might be Kazak - try googling CAUCASIAN rugs.
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