Archive for November, 2009

ID the authenticity of an old ivory tusk

Friday, November 27th, 2009

Recently, an Americna friend of mine sent me some pics of his tusk and asked me about its carved words on the bottom. While, it’s easy to tell the

How can artists afford free shipping?

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

I am trying to sell again on eBay after being away for a while. The first thing I noticed is the free shipping sellers offer on really large

Has anyone here copyrighted their art?

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

Is it an easy process? I don’t know anything about it so if you can share any info I’d appreciate it. Thanks.

NEW WORK FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON!

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

I’m working on these – had to get up early this morning because I have orders backed up now and so I’m hopping

Large Wood Winnowing Dish. Help?

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

I’m trying to identify this large wood dish or bowl. I’m thinking is a winnowing bowl, but can’t confirm that. Someone has suggested that it may be a

Chinese Jade Pendant etchings

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

I have a jade pendant that I’m pretty sure is called a “spirit lock” pendant. It has etchings on the front and back that depict what will be “locked

Does anybody know knives? Arab Dagger

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Is this the place to learn about this recent estate sale find? Thanks in advance. Steve

Keith Haring? – A fun story

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

I picked up this painting a few days ago at a Goodwill. As little as I know about art, this looked like a Keith Haring and was obviously an original

Still Looking for Cathedral style and Tabernacle style frames:

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

They are shaped like church windows or temple windows or doors. Cute repros with character are fine. Happy Thanksgiving to all artsies!

Happy Thanksgiving Everybody!

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

I know this isn’t really board related, but I just wanted to wish you all a safe, and more importantly, a meaningful Thanksgiving tomorrow. I look