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Posts by ameba

Russel Wright Horse

Russel Wright Horse

I would love any comments from anybody on here...anybody think this IS russel wright?  It measures approximately 17 inches by 14 inches.

combined with another post:

Sorcha Boru

Sorcha Boru Deco Woman

Thought I would share one of my favorite pieces of Sorcha Boru (of San Carlos, California).  I am always looking for pieces made by her.  Please contact me if you have any for sale.

Robert Horse Lamp

Robert Horse Lamp

I don't think I've posted a photo of this lamp on here ...

Marshall Studio Lamp

2 Piece Marshall Studio Lamp

Marshall Studio Lamp.  A fairly recent find.

Whiteman?

Whiteman Plate

Can anybody assist me in IDing this plate.  The marks on the back are a bit hard to read -- but I think that the artist's name is Whiteman.  Look familiar?

 

Lamps

Red and Black Pottery Lamp

Picked these up this week.  Look familar to anybody -- screwed onto bases too tight to get them off...so I don't know if there's anything on the bottom.

Franciscan Contours

Franciscan Contours

A fun trio of Franciscan Contours.   I've never seen the two pieces on the left.  Anybody else?

Franciscan Contours

Contours Bowl

Another piece of Franciscan Contours

Franciscan Contours

Small Contour Bowl

Stoneware Lamp Signed Brown

Stoneware Lamp

I recenetly found this stoneware lamp.  It has a very cool design...and is signed "Brown".  I wanted to share this one and see if anybody could point me in the direction of th

Large Lamp

Pottery Lamp

I recently acquired this very large pottery lamp...before I take it apart to see if there are any marks on the bottom...I was wondering if anybody recognized who made it...Thanks.

California

Pensive Don Quixote

I am looking for any ideas as to who created this pottery statue of Don Quixote.  There is some writing carved into the underneath of the hat.