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Bronwen liked silvermakersmarks's post in the thread Walking Stick Silver Collar.

HJ - Henry Johnston of Belfast. Succeeded by H Johnston Umbrellas Ltd. Phil

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Is this piece Adams Architectural ceramic Pot?

It seems to be but there is no mark on the bottom...it is clay on the inside and bottom with a ceramic glaze....it measures 10" tall 12"...

Forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain

Marko replied to the thread Finds Thread.

I am not a bakelite person, but I do love that yummy necklace.

Marko replied to the thread Finds Thread.

There are man-made resin look-alikes out there...I bought one for $4, but even they sell well, sold it for $30. Wouldn't the cherry...

Marko liked evelyb30's post in the thread Finds Thread.

Fingernails don't pick up everthing, but they do find most of 'em. I've seen the phenomenon before too. Higher prices on silver than...

Bronwen liked Potteryplease's post in the thread Finds Thread.

2 textiles from India, $5 and $10 respectively: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And lastly 3 small original paintings of Saskatchewan,...

Satin In A Coffin liked Simona Buhus's post in the thread Inscription on Whitby jet snake, please help.

Hello everyone, I just had a closer look at my Whitby jet bracelet, and there are some random numbers and letters inscribed at the back...

evelyb30 replied to the thread What does 'standard' mean on this old brooch?.

IIRC some traditional "native" smiths used copper solder, since they had a hard time getting the other.

Satin In A Coffin liked johnnycb09's post in the thread Finds Thread.

Back in my wandering days I landed in Couer D'Alene Idaho and I worked at a St Vincent De Paul thrift . They had a little efficiency...

evelyb30 replied to the thread Finds Thread.

There is bakelite that is legitimately called "cherry amber" color, in both opaque and prystal. Faturan is another substance entirely,...