Yep-sometime between the very end of the Eisenhower era & the death of Kennedy, when Elvis was in the Army and Rock & Roll had gone schmalzy-came...
Ditto Kronos-Only seen Full Plate Cased Dags in Museums.
Awesome-I like Roth's 'Hillbilly Crash Helmet' (above).Before Beatles & Hippies,after Beatniks,when there were Surfers & Piston Heads-there was...
Gutta Percha Daguerreotype Cases usually only held one or two pics.If this is a whole album I'm guessing that'd be fairly unique.They did make...
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Thanks for the feedback Evely.Ethnic stuffs tuff for me to date.
Attached by thongs-maybe it moved in unison w/ the jaw ?
Kool Daddy ! Trader Vic's Tiki meets Big Daddy Roth-but I'm jus guessin' I aint fessin.
Charlies set off a Mask stampede (least w/ Me & Whit !). This one's 7 1/2" long by 6" wide.Just wanted opinions re age,origin & danced or not...
Here's a mask that appears Tibetan to my amateur eyes.It's 10 1/4" long by 7" wide.I'm looking for some ideas about where it's from (Tibet,Nepal...
The kids at the supermarket were stunned when Michael Jackson died.I just nodded thinking of Kennedy,Lennon & Buddy Holly.
Yikes-I first thought you meant Serpentine as in the mineral ! Would have to be impossibly thin indeed to resemble glass-duh.
If the pot is stone,that's a whole different ballgame-as in ancient w/ a capital 'A'. I've had a small Mayan head for years,still can't figure if...
One heck of a nice newer piece.Many Lalique homages out there.
Nice find Charlie.
I'm many thousand dollars shy of owning it-just used as a teaser & response.In a paralell universe it's right here on my My Gustav Eiffel desk.
This is one I'd have on My desk-[ATTACH] The 1870 Malling Hansen Skrivekugle (writing ball) typewriter. This was the very first production...
It is pretty,but I'm such a cheapskate I couldn't bear to part w/ the $15 they wanted.To do the lengthy Ebay Ritual,I like to at least triple my...
Thanks RCL-looking up Rumrill. I'd forgotten how amazing Futura was (most pieces I saw dated to 1928).It seems very avant garde' compared to much...
Beautifully crafted piece Whit.
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