The only possible comparable that Google lens finds is a “925 silver laminated duck” offered by a charity in Spain. The duck weighs 650 grams and...
I just thought it was interesting that there is an original from the 15th C in a museum — the site I linked to sells copies of originals to...
https://www.museion-versand.de/produktgruppen/glas-porzellan/Glas-188/becher-mit-fadenrippen.html €38 The German text says the original, 15th...
I hope Johnny does.
Good deal! The second mark with the star symbol and 87 is a partial Italian mark, used since 1968. The unreadable bit would identify the region...
Thanks for the info! The fruit on Bluumz’s panel (and the French textile and London tube tiles) are all obviously pomegranates—I just didn’t...
Hope they reply soon. I hate waiting, too. Edit. I took a close look of it again, and I think there might have been another set of marks there—...
Right, that’s why it was so familiar! Pomegranates have been an enduring motif and was used a lot in the Morris/art nouveau era. The time frame...
At least you maybe now know what the smaller and younger ones are for: “Featured is a Bronze Turtle Buddha amulet from Thailand. This is a...
The old European handles known as dolphin handles could look pretty lizardly… and turn into full ones after crossing the Atlantic. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Amazon.br says Thai, for 79 reals. https://www.amazon.com.br/Estatueta-tartaruga-bronze-orqu%C3%ADdea-azul/dp/B075BPTC4S
The fruit is called ananas in Finnish and Portuguese, too. And pinecone is käpy in Finnish. So no confusion there either. :) I suspect the...
Yes, I used to notice them all around London on fences etc. And they are still very popular as symbols of hospitality in the US South. I’ve seen...
I’d like to add another suspect: pineapple. It was a popular motif in architecture and furniture etc long after the explorers brought some back...
I thought so too. Dolphins perhaps. A modern twist on Spanish Colonial. This was sold at an auction a couple of years ago as Spanish Colonial,...
Fun bowl! I get a South American vibe from it too. Peruvian or Bolivian, perhaps.
I sympathize. I found live larva in my fur coat, on my wedding day, in the coat I wore to my wedding. (This was decades ago when it was still ok...
You can still buy cloth covered wiring with two or three wires for lamps, even on Amazon. We’ve used it to replace old worn wiring in vintage...
I’d suggest the stain culprit might be a bulimic cat — the marks left by cleaning the hairballs and undigested cat food with a commercial stain...
Hi Figtree, Thanks. I noticed those last weekend. Saw Gregsglass is also on the list. :-( I heard through other channels that Highlyintelligent...
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