I know from the blue stamped marking this piece dates to around 1890s - early 1900s, but I don't know what the A1147 hand-painted number/marking...
I just checked through the monogram section of Rontgen's book on marks, as well as the marks attributed to Mehlem, the section of mistaken marks,...
I agree with @drg642 , that is lower than I'd value it at, although I'm not sure I would have gone this high:...
I am far from an expert, but given the elephant and meander pattern to the handles, my inclination leans more toward Chinese. That being said,...
Any suggestions on how I could introduce questions such as this to save those who are taking (much appreciated) time to help from landing on my...
Sorry guys! :rolleyes: I'm in the processing of going through and updating (new photos) and moving a few things. I tried to upload the front of...
I have done a few searches over time, trying to figure out this company and likely time range, but the words are just a bit too generic and bring...
And the brass stand is about 9" high to the rim, with an outer diameter of 9-1/2".
Yeah, I've always speculated they didn't start out together, but agree, they look lovely together nonetheless. @ola402 the base of the bowl is...
Sorry, I am new to the group here and have found that different groups have different protocols re: self-promotion, etc.
Might either of you have any thoughts on age or maker?
Thanks, @Any Jewelry. And @i need help ... That is my listing that I'm looking to refine / fix. :)
One of the mysteries I've had hanging around, longing for a name. It was in the brass stand when I acquired it, although I question whether that...
Might I be incorrectly referring to this as a roemer? It's only sorta like any I've yet found. Flicking the bowl, it has a ringing tone that...
Thanks, all, for helping me to get a better sense as to the history of these. I don't know that I would have ever made that Hummel connection....
I have had these for years and have always speculated they were made in England. I periodically search for others, and only recently found two...
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