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micaela

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Rare ceramic vase decorated with crocodile
« on: March 11, 2014, 08:53:41 am »
Hi again. I find this rare ceramic vase decorated with crocodile. And he take somo sign and number in the base. But I dont possible know how is.
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Re: Rare ceramic vase decorated with crocodile
« Reply #1 on: March 11, 2014, 12:17:51 pm »
At first I thought of Zuni Indians, but that can't be right. Their lizards were black.
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Re: Rare ceramic vase decorated with crocodile
« Reply #2 on: March 11, 2014, 12:20:18 pm »
Can't really read the signature.
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Re: Rare ceramic vase decorated with crocodile
« Reply #3 on: March 11, 2014, 12:50:02 pm »
Is that a date of 1938 on the bottom?

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Re: Rare ceramic vase decorated with crocodile
« Reply #4 on: March 11, 2014, 02:13:30 pm »
take "1938" , "D659" and and a hand written signature seemed also

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Re: Rare ceramic vase decorated with crocodile
« Reply #5 on: March 11, 2014, 02:56:39 pm »
Three toed lizard !!  Looks South American !!