He also managed to get across some very profound social messages under the lightness....
Ok, what are we all smoking tonight? ;) I met Pterry a few times. Wonderful man.
Dress clip looks German. The AB bit might be sewn to something, or perhaps a component of a brooch.
I’m not convinced. That doesn’t look like recent fake craquelure on yours. The Brazilian ones are much brighter modern transfers too.
I own far too much of that turquoise resin chip stuff. Ma used to buy it in the sixties and I’m rather fond of it. I’ve some in white metal, some...
With that closer photo, I’d agree with bronwen that those might well be cut steel. That would fit the dates. Silver was expensive and it showed...
Minton. Silver bar brooch with marcasite and what might be a lab ruby.
Mosaic one might be sixties, I’ve got one ma bought there then. Nice little tourist things.
Deer is French celluloid. I’ve quite a bit of it. Including one of tower bridge. Try card games on the whist, it’s a prize one.
I’ve got that saucer. It was identified as New Hall.
Soak them in hot water and see what’s underneath.
It’s a tool mark where the rod was snapped and then the glass cut. Might be English. Early nineteenth.
I’m voting mid nineteenth French.
I’d say British. Mark is familiar too.
You should see the size of some of my clip earrings.
Reminded why I’ve stopped being here much.
It’s a copy of a Czech design.
It was absolutely Wedgwood who invented and patented true jasperware, but others followed. And then you get into sprigged wares.
I was raised catholic but lapsed many many decades ago. I rather liked the Latin Mass. it had the benefit that you could go to mass anywhere in...
Turn if the nineteenth, indeed and probably Austrian or German.
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