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<p>[QUOTE="mirana, post: 11078939, member: 79705"][USER=16407]@Potteryplease[/USER] LOOK what I found on Saturday at the thrift for $8... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/eek.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]536156[/ATTACH] </p><p>It is a whopping 17.5" across!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]536157[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]536158[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]536159[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>At the time I snatched out of the new bin because it was wood and so massive so I knew I'd want it. I saw it was signed and there was a niggling feeling in my brain but my policy when thrifting is to only exert extra in-store research on things I might sell. If it's something for me that I like (and I know basically what it is) then I just buy it. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I researched later that night and went wait a minute....this looks a lot like..... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie51" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie17" alt=":bag:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> So I guess you set me up on a date with the universe. I sat down to read a bit more of the Museum of Art and Design book that I've been working through and I thought "I bet they have one of his pieces..." Sure enough, they did. I couldn't believe it. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie25" alt=":bookworm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> It's so far the only piece I've found that is as big/bigger than this one (theirs is 18-19"). </p><p><br /></p><p>I have the dark Old English, and some Howards, but I want to do it right so we'll be picking up some light Old English and wax paste today. I'm excited to touch it up. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie58" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mirana, post: 11078939, member: 79705"][USER=16407]@Potteryplease[/USER] LOOK what I found on Saturday at the thrift for $8... :eek: [ATTACH=full]536156[/ATTACH] It is a whopping 17.5" across! [ATTACH=full]536157[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]536158[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]536159[/ATTACH] At the time I snatched out of the new bin because it was wood and so massive so I knew I'd want it. I saw it was signed and there was a niggling feeling in my brain but my policy when thrifting is to only exert extra in-store research on things I might sell. If it's something for me that I like (and I know basically what it is) then I just buy it. :D I researched later that night and went wait a minute....this looks a lot like..... :hilarious::bag: So I guess you set me up on a date with the universe. I sat down to read a bit more of the Museum of Art and Design book that I've been working through and I thought "I bet they have one of his pieces..." Sure enough, they did. I couldn't believe it. :bookworm: It's so far the only piece I've found that is as big/bigger than this one (theirs is 18-19"). I have the dark Old English, and some Howards, but I want to do it right so we'll be picking up some light Old English and wax paste today. I'm excited to touch it up. :joyful:[/QUOTE]
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