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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 9470392, member: 51"]My thoughts exactly. Almost certainly has been recently painted or repainted. My first thought was that this was a modern reproduction of an older piece. There is a big difference in these two examples, IMO.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This is another thing that raises a red flag. Also the way the eyes are painted with those white dots to create an effect, just seems more recent. Could be vintage, but I have my doubts its antique. I would do full research on this to see what is what.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 9470392, member: 51"]My thoughts exactly. Almost certainly has been recently painted or repainted. My first thought was that this was a modern reproduction of an older piece. There is a big difference in these two examples, IMO. This is another thing that raises a red flag. Also the way the eyes are painted with those white dots to create an effect, just seems more recent. Could be vintage, but I have my doubts its antique. I would do full research on this to see what is what.[/QUOTE]
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