Evelyb, you are right. The egg has to be blown inside out. Masters use a small rubber bag (pear) which pumps out the stuff inside. First they make...
Greg, Figtree is correct it is Voroshilovsky shooter. Voroshilov is the family name of the Soviet military and political leader. He launched the...
It's not just pysanky that were forbidden during the Soviets, everything that had Ukrainian identity was persecuted. Hope that time will never...
Correct, Don!!! It's fun to decipher symbols on pysanky......
Hi again, just want to pay your attention at some symbols on the eggs. I do not know if you are aware that those designs are not just nice...
Hello, I was not sure where to put this thread because it does not relate to any of the topics here. So, I decided to put it in this section. I...
I am not an expert in icons but it's similar to a modern icon of Good Mother of God made in Greece. I saw it on sale in Kyiv. It is made of...
I have a pair for her but he is younger, I think[ATTACH]
Springfld.arsenal, thank you for the interest. Here is the other side of the figurine [ATTACH] As for the price, I will send you a private message.
What is that lable on her gown?
This dish was made at KONAKOVO (Russia) porcelain factory. This kind of mark was in use from 1974 up to 1991 (No.22 from the logo-collection...
Hi Any Jewelry, good to hear from you. Hope you will like the website....
Hi! I did not show up for some time as I had a problem with my website. It was hacked, so it took time to get it back to normal. Now, everybody...
Hello Mariyan perera, These pieces are from different sets. I am pretty sure that photo 1, 4, 5, 8 are plates from the region of Galicia which I...
I forgot to say that now they are much more improved and while checking the sites I found even similar globes with fridge.......
I do not remember the price as it was bought in 1970s and probably in franks. But I remembered that I saw similar globes in local furniture shops....
No, no marks. It was brought from France that's why I assumed it was made in France. But probably it was imported from Italy, as Debora says
I think they make it in different countries. Mine is also without any marks but I know it came from France in 1970s. The geographical names seem...
No, he had died already
For you, Any Jewelry, and for others, who have little chances to visit this place, I am sending the link to the short video on Youtube dedicated...
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