Have seen some of these cat-faced Pugs described as Staffordshire for years, but to me, they seem much more likely to be mid-late 19th century...
They're candy tongs, usually 2" to 3" in length, and typically included with boxes of chocolates or other candies. [ATTACH] Just as a note,...
At least the clobbering was fairly well-done - here's an example of how bad a clobbered piece could be: [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
Eh, another one here with a lifetime of allergy and sinus issues - feel for others afflicted. Thanks for the good thoughts (only mentioned it...
Please forgive me, I have a sinus headache and am barely functional, so having a hard time following the watch bow and jump ring thing, but can...
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The watch is Swiss - ARS&F (Auguste Robert Stauffer & Fils) was registered in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland in 1880. The fancy vest chain might...
Just passing through, but might suggest the frame is pressed horn rather than tortoise-shell... ~Cheryl
Needlepoint sampler - I did one in the mid '70s, though with fewer squares and a wider variety of stitches....
Hey, Peggy, hope all is well with you and yours. Life has been a bit trying for the last year or so, much has been resolved, but still likely a...
Johnny, your mocha spoon was designed by Gustav Gaudernack for David Andersen around the turn of the 19th century, not particularly unusual to...
So you're saying that period catalogs, advertisements, etc. published by the manufacturers and/or retailers, contained so many incorrect pictures...
Thanks, Finn! Already involved myself though (hopefully will be a bit more relaxed in a few days, though still tired)... ~Cheryl
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