I'm curious to see what this would look like under UV light.
WL I think is more likely. Looks like there's a Night version, with a star, a Day version, with a full sun, & a Dawn/Dusk version with a...
If you have the materials to do it, taking a rubbing might be useful.
I think what you're seeing as C is actually an E, BERG, like the seal of Ulrich, if I have this sorted out correctly. What is the object with the...
How not to embarrass yourself by getting the description wrong: A CAMEO. 4.75 cm x 4 cm. A CAMEO. 4.75 cm x 4 cm. [ATTACH]
I would so like to wear a little black dress, and a little black hat with a little black veil, just once in my life.
Marleno?
That was my question too. I'm seeing embroidery.
[ATTACH] It looks like it's being modest.
Missed that one. For that matter, missed cocktail parties & cocktail dresses too.
Thanks for the additional photos & info. I'm on board with the assessment of age. Not all watch pins were meant for/used by nurses. A lady...
I was just trying out search terms. Things are not always described accurately by sellers, even museums sometimes get things wrong. That...
House of cards?
What a lovely & interesting piece. I agree the sensibility is not British, but can't say more than that on origin. And Georgian era also seems...
I'm bothered by the remains of the portrait. She looks too much to me like the miniatures seen in some jewellery that are prints touched up with...
I replied to your first posting of the vase. It's really not a good idea to double post, better to keep all info in one place. Your title lets...
If you can work out the maker's mark, you can look here: https://www.silvermakersmarks.co.uk/Makers/Birmingham.html
The anchor is for Birmingham. https://www.silvermakersmarks.co.uk/Dates/Birmingham/Date%20Letters%20O.html Why did they make 1913 & 1938 so...
Just out of general curiosity, is it still possible to have restoration work done, such as replacement of the platen? Can one still find ribbons...
I had that thought too, but it looks like a closed loop rather than a hook. @Lucille.b Can you clarify?
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