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charlie cheswick liked Chinoiserie's post in the thread Green bubble glass chamber pot.
I picked this up today. A green bubble glass chamber pot. I have found a couple of similar items online and they are described as...
Oct 22, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
charlie cheswick liked TallCakes's post in the thread Green bubble glass chamber pot.
similar in smoke glass noted as Whitefriars c1870s Whitefriars Glass collection at Unique Auctions - Unique Auctions [IMG]
Oct 22, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
charlie cheswick liked antidiem's post in the thread Need some Dutch scene oil painting help..
Could be in a 1970s frame, but I do not know the scene.
Oct 22, 2024 at 5:41 PM -
charlie cheswick liked Marote's post in the thread Need some Dutch scene oil painting help..
Based on this one? https://one.bid/en/oude-meesters-karl-kaufmann-1843-1905-ps-l-van-howe/461292?setlang=en [ATTACH]
Oct 22, 2024 at 5:40 PM -
charlie cheswick liked mmarco102's post in the thread Need some Dutch scene oil painting help..
I feel very strongly that I have image searched a very similar scene in my past, possibly from a post on antiquers, but can not figure...
Oct 22, 2024 at 5:40 PM -
charlie cheswick liked Ownedbybear's post in the thread dainty little ring.
I’d forgotten the Ural ones, good point. I don’t think this is glowy enough though.
Oct 22, 2024 at 3:12 PM -
charlie cheswick liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread dainty little ring.
Also the way the prongs of the split shank aren't soldered in such a way that they end in the bezel, but they protrude a bit. That is...
Oct 22, 2024 at 3:12 PM -
charlie cheswick liked daveydempsey's post in the thread Coromandel box, ink stand ?.
Any ideas, I don't quite know what this is. The top looks like an ink stand, but there is no lift up lid, it's a pull down front....
Oct 22, 2024 at 10:14 AM -
charlie cheswick replied to the thread What age is this silk bag with dragon?.
the dragon and detailing looks to have been done in bullion type thread, like what they used on old military patches etc a lot of works...
Oct 22, 2024 at 8:25 AM -
charlie cheswick liked Elen Beattie's post in the thread What age is this silk bag with dragon?.
Hi all! Picked this up at auction recently because it looked like it had a bit of age to it and I'm a sucker for old handbags etc....
Oct 22, 2024 at 8:08 AM -
charlie cheswick liked Ownedbybear's post in the thread dainty little ring.
I did consider imperial topaz, but I don’t think it’s glowy enough. And for the age, I don’t think it was available much, given its...
Oct 21, 2024 at 6:49 PM -
charlie cheswick liked stracci's post in the thread dainty little ring.
With that pale peachy look, could it be Imperial topaz? That collet setting sure looks Georgian to me.
Oct 21, 2024 at 5:37 PM -
charlie cheswick liked evelyb30's post in the thread dainty little ring.
They vanished into the haze these days, but they were cool.
Oct 21, 2024 at 4:57 PM -
charlie cheswick liked Ownedbybear's post in the thread dainty little ring.
Spinels were common in Georgian jewellery.
Oct 21, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
charlie cheswick liked evelyb30's post in the thread dainty little ring.
I'd take a gem tester to it. The setting looks older than dirt, but the stone could be anything. In the Old Days, jewelers used what...
Oct 21, 2024 at 3:25 PM