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I think you may be right about that. It came to us with the moon flask and even though the color matches nearly perfectly, the decoration in it...
I thought it might be. Were they typically so large? I know very little about it but this thing weighs at least 25 pounds maybe more.
It is a family piece that has been in the family for more generations than we can trace back and we have been told, by family, that it is “ancient”.
Hi Everyone. It’s been quite a while since I posted but everyone here was so helpful last time I had to give it a shot. The vase pictured below...
Thanks everyone for the warm welcome and the help. What a remarkable group of people here and amazing resources!
I am fairly sure they are some type of pressed plaster. They are light in weight, definitely not bronze (wish they were!)
No need to apologize. Any and all information is good information. The more I learn the better I get at my work.
French is the only other language I do understand! The conversation is about some framed medals she had also attributed to Andrieu. She also...
Thanks for the link. Gilt plaster sounds about right based on the look, feel and weight of these. What I am still struggling with is that I cannot...
The artist Andrieu is famous for his medals. And some bas relief items but I am still not convinced that these are originals. They seem to be pressed.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] So I am a kind of 3rd party dealer on EBay. Essentially friends and family give me their...
I knew I came to the right place! Thank you so much for the identification and the website information.
Thanks for the feedback. I have been through countless sites dedicated to European makers marks with no luck so far but my quest continues! The...
hello everyone, I come seeking your collective expertise. I have spent countless hours searching for any information about this inkstank. I...
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