I've been interested in Janet Ontko's work for a few years but never had the opportunity to own a piece of her work. I think she's a wonderful...
holy snifflenockers! That's it! Thanks @say_it_slowly (I'll give 13.5% credit to @Ownedbybear for the effort!)
Looks good to me! [ATTACH]
I've had no luck trying to find out who made them. A cool feature (at least I think so!) are the metal repair staples on one leg. [ATTACH]...
Awesome! Thanks for all the info and links :)
Cleopatra? Damn. I thought she looked like Aztec Goddess Ehecatl. [ATTACH]
The monogram initials look English, to me. But that doesn't mean anything. You are correct in that there are very similar examples by German,...
Spoon has a South/Central/Aztec American vibe. I will be the 11th to admit, I've never seen these hallmarks, before. Thanks! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
oh thank you, thank you AND thank you!
Nifty looking spoon, I will say. Any idea who is the creator of such a lovely item? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
If you want ugly...check out "Sarah from Etsy" and her "ugly" creations. Evidently, she has a large following and they are NOT cheap!!! [ATTACH]...
@Marote thank you! it's good to know that my mind is not as feeble as my wife/children/brother/cousins/friends/neighbors/nieces/neighbors tell me so.
as always, ya post great info, Cheryl. THANKS!
@bercrystal yes, those spoons have ripples...not ridges...as those would be potato chips. Yes, coin silver spoons. All common makers. I...
@bosko69 I don't necessarily specialize in silver--or anything, really. I like to consider myself a "jack-of-all-antiques" type person. I know...
@komokwa The souvenir spoons won't be scrapped.
I'll start by saying this item won't be scrapped :) Just want to verify/confirm/validate that, for once, my feeble brain has identified this as...
The souvenir spoons won't be scrapped. Although most sell at or near scrap price.
@bercrystal yes, all from the same lot :) Here are some pic's from the lot of silver purchased. I paid $1500 for everything. Scrap value is $4450....
Thanks, dragon :) I also happen to have that spoon in the link you provided!
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