Little spoon that looks unused. Trouble is whenever you find something like this you want to research the family! Date tallies with Sheffield...
..........if only the Daily Mirror's report was accurate all those years ago (taken from a 1972 16 page reprint) [IMG]
Got fed up being outbid at a Saleroom online auction and bought another lot because I was bored and annoyed. So now I've probably lost money on...
Just bought this online, think it may be bronze with a removable iron insert, about 11 inches long and about 6 inches tall. Centrepiece for...
Bought a lot on Wednesday mainly because this was stuck at the back. Rim diameter 13.8 inches! Height including fixed base 8.8" Weight 4.84kg...
This is for sale at auction, so only photo we have. Metal unmarked. What do you think of it? [IMG]
Sometimes I buy stuff just because I know nothing about the subject and the best way to learn is by doing. Lessons can be painful as a result and...
Found this today and thought these photos might be appreciated on the US side of the pond. In memory of all the brave fighters in June 1918, and...
We found this in the pile of autographs and letters. Date unknown but probably 1st half 20thC Straightforward? Not for us!! Now virtually all...
Puzzling underglaze backstamp. The plate itself is thickly potted, with abraded chips revealing an off white granular surface. Glaze has bluish...
Impressed Wedgwood, 4 dots, two 1s or Is. Blue workman's mark 6.6" long, 2.25" wide, 0.8" high, divided longways. Decorated with Chinoiserie...
This has to be one of the strangest things I've seen, a twin spouted Victorian teapot. Presumably made so you can spill tea in two places at...
Curious detail to this bowl. It appears to be a man seated on a winged cart or seat, handing objects to a woman carrying a torch. Is this just a...
My wife collects Worcester blush miniatures, but even so she thought this piece was simply superb. Incredibly delicate, yet in great condition,...
Really not sure about this one. Looks like James of Chetwynd Rectory in 1824 has been upsetting poor Elizabeth Hanley with talk of not marrying...
It has been 9 months since we bought a huge collection of letters and autographs, and we delve into the still substantial pile regularly. This...
We've listed or discarded all the blue and white from the early December auction, except for some Spode Chinese Flowers (not enameled) and the six...
13.75" diameter earthenware shallow bowl with downturned rim Is this majolica from Persia, or French, or English, or Spanish, or somewhere else?...
Is it just me that gets a lot of satisfaction when I find that I can use an antique for the same purpose for which it was designed? Latest...
See if you can work out the person whose name is hidden below the fishermen (I can't!) Probably no real value in plate, just a bit of fun to keep...
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