Thanks both. The style name is Selenus then .. One of the castles is missing and there is some damage to pieces. Around the crown areas mainly....
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone can help me with details of this chess set? The style is not typical and i'm not sure of age or material. My best...
Not here I'm afraid, I may as well stick them in the bin. Maybe the walrus one I'm ok with, and the glass marble, the others will be erased from...
Brill thanks, it is about 30g slightly heavier than the others which are about 26g. The marble is 36g. All about 1.2" / 3cm ish.
Lol, thanks... I'll try and find them (or maybe they'll find me) ;-)
[ATTACH] Yeah I thought that too, condition is pretty good considering it's probably been played a fair bit. I think it's a divided core swirl?
Thanks, 8,9,10 are pics of the same ball. My guess is there were 4 white and 4 red plus one more originally, two have been replaced one being the...
Ok I think I cracked the full image stuff. ;-) PS two of the cues are modern the other two maybe original
Sorry folks, if you click thumbnail didn't it open full size? Does for me. Here is the table, it's garaged so these are auction pics. [ATTACH]...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I purchased a antique Victorian bagatelle table and with...
Thanks for all your help, I will continue looking around and you've given me lots to go on. :-)
They are quite small, one about 7" the other about 6" Here is a close up of inside pot showing spike. [ATTACH]
True about the flammable side of things unless decor added later. The slightly odd thing is the spikes in the pots that suggest it had a use as...
Btw, in each pot is a small upright sharp spike, still wooden I think.
Hi all, Anybody got any information on these unusual possibly African spill holders? Very light wood, pots maybe nut shells? If you know likely...
Thanks again yes it does, I can see what you mean about tsuba and sword guards, it looks very much of that shape. Gives me something to look...
Exact size btw is 46cmx12cm, about 2.7kg.
Since you seem to know your stuff, do you know what style these are in terms of shape, as I can't find other examples. In particular, the way...
Cheers blooey
Now I've got these in my possession I'd thought I'd share a few more pics, no marks I can see yet. Still no further on shape either, evidently...
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