A Lovely statue, I tend to agree with antidiem that it may be a Hard Modern Wax used for making the casting of the bronze. Most of the wax casts...
Thank you, guys! I took a couple of years off Ebay... now so many changes, including that nickname! :cat:
I did a big fop-aux while cleaning a vintage "Verre eglomise" which is a cold painting process with gold gilt reverse painted, sealed with a...
Thank you Ghopper1924. I'm not familiar with Eboo but will surely check them out. I was surprised at the cost of replacement domes after I...
I bought this clock from a retired jeweler who got it from his father who opened the families jewelry store in the early 1930's. The father had...
I'm not disagreeing Joy. The Pow Pow's I've attended in MI, WI, and MN are attended by many tribes across the U.S. and Canada. So it could well be...
Beautiful pair of beaded gauntlets! I think they are midcentury-modern (1930's-60's) well made with great care to detail on the beadwork. The...
I did see the photo of that one I did see the photo posted of the similar one to that, but I had also read about how they have been making ones...
I've read some netsukes were carved from two pieces of ivory then attached (glued) together such as with the manjū-netsuke which looks like a...
My father went to Toyko, Japan from Okinawa sometime during the occupation in 1945 and again to the same family in July 1958 from Shima, Alaska....
I have many Blue Willow transferware dishes. My grandmother owned a Hotel in the late 1930s and I inherited 16 of those old divided heavy plates...
It may be a finger bowl, would be sensible given size and the inside glazing.
I had an appraisal by Sotheby's on another object years ago and they were very helpful. Not familiar with Bonhams. :shame: Thanks, I will check...
Was just curious about who the maker was, didn't think it was Wedgwood since it wasn't marked like my blue Mother's Day Plates are. I lucked out...
Thank you for the great description of the design motif, I think they are gorgeous little ladies even if they are replica type wares.
Thanks, that gives me another couple of markers to look for. I do have a small collection of the Wedgewood Mother's Days plates and thought it was...
Thank you! Helpful information that I will think about using, note my above message to Dragon and Greg! Everyone's been very helpful!
Hi Greg and Dragon. I did try cleaning it gently with the Q-tips slightly damp (no beads of distilled water) and got some of the tiny fuzz, dust,...
Hi AuDragon, You caught the same thing I was wondering about the placement of the labels, the obvious discoloration of the Filkorn label has an...
Thank you! That is an exact match to the design motif and the remains of the oval sticker under missing its foil label. How exciting to be able to...
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