Thanks for the information. I agree. It is a copy of the original 1473 marble sculpture by Francesco Laurana. This plaster copy below is in...
[ATTACH] Hello Thanks for the replies. The nose looks to be repaired. It is made of heavy wood that looks kind of like Oak but I am not sure. And...
Greetings All Bought this at a local Art Auction and I would like some help to identify the origin of the Bust. I absolutely Love it!! Probably...
Greetings Came across this 22" tall Amphora. It doesn't look Roman or Greek and I don't think it is that old. I am curious as to when and where...
Greetings All I picked these two items up as a lot at auction. I am pretty sure the bone is a Tibetan Kangling and it has leather / skin on...
Hello Again I bought it at an Auction in Philadelphia where I had bought a couple other creepy Items from the Stone Collection months before. I...
Greetings All I recently picked this 9.5" carved bone Vanitas? Skull with real teeth and I am having trouble finding much out about it. I still...
Greetings All Picked this up a local auction and I thought it was very cool. It is a 54" framed shipbuilder's model of a Three Masted Barque??...
Thanks for the Replies Indeed, the sword hilt IS ground into the Thick Green glass. I was wondering about that. The 1543 date in the Thick Red...
Greetings All Picked this up at a Detroit Auction a little while back from the collection of Michigan Senator Jack Faxon. It is a 18x13" hand...
Thanks for the Replies. Here is the top. There are some weathered broken and rusted iron nails [ATTACH] at the top so it definitely was part of...
Hello Found this yesterday. Looks like it was part of something bigger as it has very old dowels that are broken off on the top and bottom and...
About 10" and he is free roaming. Actually roaming around my feet right now.
I appreciate all the comments. I know Tortoise Shell is a misnomer but I think that is how it was referred to back in the day. Was looking for...
It is clearly antique. The shell is shrink cracked throughout and I have no intention of selling it or moving it across international borders....
Greetings Found this at a local antique auction. It is a display cabinet with abundant tortoise shell (sea turtle) applied to it. Some of the...
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