Nymolle ROWLAND EMMET Inventor Dish Denmark
Archives: Collectibles: Nostalgia Pre 1960: item #51461 1057
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Hen's Teeth
61-8-9341 3258
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What an interesting contraption! 5" X 4" in excellent condition, this is marked: NYMOLLE, ART FAIENCE, DENMARK and signed: EMETT. Number 2134-411 from the Nymolle Aviation Series.
Rowland Emett (1906-1990): British author/artist/engineer of "Gothic-Kinetic" sculptures which actually operated, as opposed to William Heath Robinson (UK) and Rube Goldberg (USA) who only drew such imaginative inventions. Quotes by Emett:
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The Handel Lamps Book
Archives: Collectibles: Books Pre 2000: item #47895 90
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Craftsman Antiques
Cell: 862-812-0574
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Excellent full color hard cover experts guide to the beauty and wonder of Handel Lamps by Carole Goldman Hibel, John Hibel, and John Fontaine. 259 pages measuring 9" by 12" in excellent condition. Sure to be a very high level collectible in years to come.
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Portraits from North American Indian Life
Archives: Collectibles: Books Pre 1980: item #47891 89
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Craftsman Antiques
Cell: 862-812-0574
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More than eighty full-sized Edward Curtis portraits capture the beauty and pathos of native American life in what the author calls "a record of the Indian's relations with and his dependence on the phenomena of the universe. 9" by 12" Hard cover first edition c1972 in Excellent Condition.
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