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An interesting "pentimento" on L'Angelus
I just saw this, and thought others would find it interesting as well.
It shows some examples of "pentimenti", but the one I like the best is the L'Angelus.
Some (all? LOL) of you may have known... -
Interesting thought on "Abandoning Art" for art's sake..................
Interesting article from "Daily Finance" on-line:
My wife and I drove last month from our home in New Jersey to Illinois for our son's college graduation (it was wonderful, thank you). We tried... -
EAPG? McKee Cane pattern
Hi,
Trying to id this piece - would it be McKee Cane pattern? Is this a butter or cheese dish? The base plate is 8 5/16" wide, the dome is 5 3/4" across the opening x 5 1/4" in height.
Any info... -
Victorian trade cards
Thought I'd share some Victorian trade cards I've had, all circa 1880s. These are advertising cards that were given away by businesses.
They were all printed using chromolithography, a relatively... -
Old Rare Carnival Glass Shakers
Here are a few that are in my collection. Old carnival glass shakers are extremely rare and many collectors have never even seen any. It has taken me 20 years to find what is in my collection.... -
Iwo Jima memorabilia and more
I a few years back had the Honor of meeting with and speaking to History, if I may so call them. As a veteran myself 72-83 USA I attended a reunion with my pastor James Ramsey who was a WWII Iwo... -
Some war medals from my collection.
Just a few of my war medals, all silver.
This one is named to one of my ancestors who was on HMS Trafalgar at the Battle of Sebastopol, Crimean War. 1854-1856.
Boer War, South Africa 1899-1902... -
Snagged some Porcelain
I bought a mixed box of collectables at a village auction, I only wanted the coins and some old silver.
Among the lot was this pair of 1960`s Wade tortoise trinket holders.
I bet AF & Bear are...
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