Earlier posts were merely 'suggesting/hinting' that Columbus and/or the Brits were 'responsible' for the demise of Native American Indians. I take...
@bercrystal A splendid thread. Very informative and a pleasure to read. The 5 ladies could all be my Aunties as I remember them being, too!
Columbus's expeditions introduced disease and enslavement to the Taino people of the Caribbean, practically wiping out the Native population by...
I would say mid 1930s - 1940s, but others may know for certain. People can't give them away for nothing here in England :(
A stylized dahlia is also a possibility. [IMG] dahlia types uk - Bing images
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A well executed theft (without any fingerprints) is a stainless steal.
I know, and mainly to satisfy Western greed and foreign tourists :( however some of them have been doing it for family generations and can be...
@colonelmustard A very useful link for Antique furniture terms in general. Different Antique Furniture Terminology From A to Z. - Antiques World
hi Tannette, It looks to be a dressing table (without its mirror) probably part of suite of bedroom furniture, with a matching bed-side tables and...
The style of the blade suggests its use as a Bread Knife. Also often used as a Wedding Cake knife.
how about: "Ok lads, we've invented the ladder. What's next, the wheel?"
Could "Stanley" have been the maker? Just a thought.
And what have the Romans ever done for us? LOL
Its a crying same, isn't it. If only we could step back in time to alter our ways. We never seem to learn either. It has taken less than 200 years...
There is definitely much confusion about the names and terms used between countries when describing different glass-types and finishes etc....
You should see what is left of the fingers of those who grind semi-precious stones in Agra, India. Years of constant work has left most of them...
@i need help It may be a good idea for a Moderator to remind ALL new members to read The Terms & Conditions as soon as they join, rather than...
Show me an image of Durga like the pendant? And your source?
Not guilty in this instance. My photo clearly shows its source. I will remember the rule in the future now that a Moderator of this site has...
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