Try immersing just the metal top in very hot water.
Google Isaac Maimon. Isn't he fun!
Moonstone, methinks. And late Victorian?
What Brad said. That one is OLD! Remove all unnecessary stuff, photograph it against a plain background, and pray it finds a buyer who loves it....
Might be older...my parents had one like it in the forties.
A veddy fawncy etui. For needles. Victorian nannies were perfumed with soap, lavendar water, and occasionally mint.
Indeed! For starters, I never heard that term before. And if anyone invited me to go see the seals, I'd (naturally) assume we were going to the...
As Evelyn said, it needs a desk (think Parsons ilk), or a dressing table, or perhaps a place in the hallway next to the table with your keys in a...
The curule is backless. Savonarola and some others have backs. Apparently the righteousness and/or egos of the chosen ones held them upright.
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