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a few porcelain pieces from today
hi folks, a few pottery/porcelain pieces i picked up today. the top 3 were from local auction and the turquoise pot from a charity shop
never heard of the parrot maker before,and thought it was... -
What is the style of these vintage cloisonne' beads?
This strand is made of cloisonne' disk beads with holes drilled such that each bead lays on the edge of the one before. Terrible description, no? Is there a name for this style? And, any idea of... -
One of my favorite soapstones
This came in a collection I purchased a few years back. I posted another from the collection recently. This carving captured my imagination immediately. It may not be the only one with a similar... -
Chinese porcelain dragon plate-comments
Hi all,this was marked as ‘damaged’ because of the paint loss on the rim and priced accordingly (the equivalent of way less than $1) Hand painted. Doesn’t look that old to me but it’s pretty... -
Zulu’s men beaded belt- Antique?
Hi all,this feels old to me. The animal skin backing is maybe a little fragile. The beadwork is beautiful. It looks like the ‘newer’ belts have material/cloth backing. It’s 70cm long and 6cm wide.... -
Need help identifying this buffet
I was given this 25 years ago, I think it’s maple. I was wondering around what year it was made. Or possibly who made it? -
Mid-century saphiret jewellery set?
Hi, I have this beautiful jewellery set from the USA, I think from the 1950's/1960's? The stones look like they could be saphiret? Were they still using them that late? The stones are quite big... -
Do the construction rings on the back point to a maker?
it’s made very nicely. The stones are very good. It’s weighty and looks rhodium plated. I remember reading/hearing the rings on the back might point to the maker.
Anyone recognize the piece... -
Framed section of cloth- India
Hi all,not sure but maybe a piece of a Sari? The cloth itself looks like it could be vintage (or maybe it’s just well used?
) Souvenir home decor item? Frame looks maybe 80’s or so? The cloth... -
Moorcroft Pottery goes bust
I guess people are not buying new decorative pottery, jugs and vases.
That coupled with the UK having the highest energy prices in the western world due to the net zero policy.
It cost them too...
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