I have interesting, (at least to me), piece on which I'm hoping someone might be able to provide background. From the imbedded symbols I believe...
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Hello again AuDragon, I really thank you for your interest! I, too, have spent a lot of time looking into this piece and I need to clarify that...
Frankly, though it looks like it may be a tourist piece, without more, and clearer, photographs, (particularly of the bottom) it is impossible to...
It's a fantastic 40 year old print! It was simply taken out of an old frame and there appears to be no damage to the image area. A nice matte...
I know I'm late to the party but I have seen this statement, regarding "uniform, top-to-bottom" crackle glaze made several times and I am a little...
I like it too...but even without marks it would be very helpful to see the bottom of the pot and inside of lid. The pattern is still being made...
Hello AuDragon! Thanks for the reply, (actually thank all of you for your replies). I suspect all of these "filling" techniques were used over...
Although this isn't my specialty I really like the banded redware jug. My question is why do you think it's Mexican? I may be wrong but the...
I believe they call them "ugly mugs"...if you google that you'll come up with all kinds and variations. Although I don't recognize your mark,...
I thought maybe some additional photos would help show how complex this weaving really is; there are a number of shades of white yarn, alone, used...
Thank you for your comments! In regard to how you fill this Cadogan, (I can only speak for this one because I've never tried another), it works...
I picked this Cadogan glazed earthenware wine/water pot up a while back. For those who don't know, (don't be embarrassed, I didn't when I first...
That is also a quandry; I don't know how old the blanket/rug is. I saw some other posts where relatively modern, machine made, textiles were...
I have to admit I am much better at orientals but I have had some experience with anatolian kilims (which is what sparked my interest in this...
That is exactly the pattern! I need to do some additional inspectigating, (my daughter's term), since the rug/blanket is both old and wool and...
Hello! Picked this 82" x 61" rug/blanket thinking it was, perhaps, Mexican in origin but I haven't been able to find anything similar. The...
Thanks "say_it_slowly"! HYou are absolutely right in that it is a coffee pot but even more importantly...that Thomas Mayer called his painting...
Hello! The note, inside this tea pot, states that the piece came from England sometime in the 1700s...and that's where we part company....
Thank you, "Ownedbybear"! Since I received the info from "Any Jewelry" I have been scouring the internet for any info on this type of ceramic....
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