If anyone is on Facebook or Instagram, The Yorkshire Museum page is fabulous. If you click reels at the top of their FB page they present some...
This was labelled as a Pince Nez case but I’m not so sure unless Pince Nez come apart into two pieces but I still can’t see it fitting. It’s...
Any ideas on this little bottle please? It’s c7cm tall with a sealed metal top. There is a small hole in the cap where something has been snapped...
I saw an old photo album in a cabinet in a charity shop today but didn’t have time to ask to unlock it to have a proper look as I had to do the...
I’ve been quite restrained for a while but I caved and bought a job lot of vintage jewellery on eBay as it had some interesting bits in it...
Hoping I’ve ID’d these correctly as Russian silver plate tea glass holders. They are marked MK5 on the base, one has T and one I stamped as well....
Found some interesting necklaces at the charity shop today. Lovely crystal Bakelite [ATTACH] I thought these might be amber but although the...
Wondering where and when the ‘Sterling Silver’ mark was used rather than the 925? Is it still used today in some countries or is the 925 (or...
David Langdon was a prolific artist and cartoonist. @Ownedbybear i thought you might appreciate this print! Covent Garden market moved to Nine...
I admit defeat with this as it’s really not my sort of thing. Google lens and key words have failed me completely. Thankyou for ideas for...
This started as a ‘who made me’ post and now it’s an information post in case anyone else is looking! Hopefully I have correctly ID’d this as...
Looks like a tourist souvenir but any ideas what the picture represents please? Not sure it has much age to it but the patina on the pendant is...
All from my charity shop raids over the last week :-) All £1-£3 each. Italian silver necklace hallmarked *1635 or 1835 AR [ATTACH] Not sure...
Most of the brass and glass brooches that I see are Czech. This one struck me as different due to the pierced metal mesh back and the Fleur de Lys...
I’m wondering….as always….about the construction of this necklace. The glass disc beads are proper old I think ( apart from one which may be the...
This is screaming British seaside craft possibly Cornwall with their history of high quality clay. I thought it was nicer than the average despite...
I wonder if anyone could tell me about old lace bobbins please? The beads look pretty old but no idea if they are contemporary. I’ve tried to do...
Another trash or treasure? although I think I know the answer :hilarious: The base is 3” across and just signed with a B impressed on the base....
Wondering if I’ve assessed this about right? French- I think that’s a tiny boars head so silver and post 1838 Early Victorian? c1” x 3/4” Does...
After a dry spell in our charity shops things are picking up! Modern but pretty beads [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Modern pretty glass, I never know if...
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