Roseville Pottery--good Ohio finds! "Knottsville, TN" confused me. Did someone not know how to spell Knoxville or is Knottsville a small town...
The mirror reflecting the woman as a skeleton is a modern version of the late medieval/Renaissance theme combining vanitas with death imagery, a...
The perforations make me think it could be a tea strainer.
An engraving would have embossing from the edges of the plate. Look for that. A photographic reproduction would have a flat surface.
Except we have NO images of Gertrude from the 13th century. I have been searching the web and the earliest I could find were 17th century. Not...
Here is another St Gertrude with the buttoned sleeves, heart (enclosing infant Christ), and crosier instead of staff: Dallas Museum of Art,...
This is wonderful. While I'm obsessing about buttoned sleeves you discovered some real pictorial evidence. It may be that the buttoned sleeves...
The tight, white buttoned sleeves are plaguing me. Most nuns' habits that I recognize have full, loose sleeves. But habits do change over time,...
Another possiblity. But the saint's habit does not look Dominican to me. Dominicans wear a white tunic & white scapular with a black cappa...
Your pictures are fuzzy, but it looks like a repro to me--the text directly under the image (where the the artist's signature & title often are,...
Might be an image of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque (17th century French nun, Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary), who had a particular devotion to...
If by signature you mean "...BAL," that is not a signature. It is "HANNIBAL." On the original painting by Jacques-Lous David (posted by...
This is a (crudely) reproduced bust taken from the full-length portrait of Napoleon by Jacques-Louis David in the National Gallery of Art,...
As for the image with 3 figures in 18th century dress & sheep, I found several citing "Fragonard" or "Fragonard style" and one stating it was...
I kept searching and found a reference to your pic 5 (Cupid + 2 figures) as an "Angelica Kauffman scene." $100* Chairish 1930s Limoges Porcelain...
I am sure they are after 18th century paintings or other art works, but I am a 15th century specialist. (I recognized the Kauffman because I saw...
Cannot help with sales info--just iconography. The second image is based on Angelica Kauffman's painting of Jupiter (disguised as Diana) seducing...
Student assignment?
Instead of CHANGE, could it be CLAIRE? Very hard to read.
Separate names with a comma.
