Might try using Phil's site, Davey - he updates pretty regularly (the dates he shows for the marks are on those he's seen):...
For a bit of clarity, pounce and sand are not the same, pounce was used to prepare vellum or parchment for ink as well as to blot, and fine sand...
Bit confused - I'm only seeing Schleissner & Söhne's 'sickle' mark, just oriented differently... They're salt and pepper shakers - below is a...
Mom, like me, kept her stray spoons in an EAPG spooner (the pens on her desk also in a spooner) - the one on the left, with a swan, was hers (she...
Good job, Komo! Mom knew what it was, but I found it stuffed in the back of her liquor cabinet, tarnished and filled with glass swizzle sticks....
No one has it yet - should add that the wooden base is not always a feature of these items, actually most are made entirely of one material......
Have been sorting and packing up my Mom's stuff and found this piece I'd given her decades ago (she loved pierced work) - early 20th century, made...
Carl H.L. Zimmermann would have only been 14 in 1807, if working, would have been an apprentice, he became a master in 1822 - the 'T.' is the date...
Koenigsberg maker Johann Gottlieb Zimmermann II (b.1768, d.1831) - the 'V' is the date letter for 1807. ~Cheryl
Bit confused on which marks belong to which spoons, but here's as much as I have on the marks: As already said, Koenigsberg, maker Carl H.L....
Great article - thanks so much! ~Cheryl
Cocktail set... ~Cheryl
The one at Sotheby's sold for £63... [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
The link to the 2020 article hes been posted twice, but here's an earlier article on the caravan that travelled to dealerships and events:...
I saw tons of similar designs on close-out around 8-10 years ago - bought several for $3-4 each to salvage some nice focal beads and interesting...
Believe you have a souvenir of Dinard, showing a Breton woman, carved in 1970, perhaps by someone with 'VAN' as part of their signature. Here is...
Thanks! They're quite functional, tuck the index finger into the loop, hold in place with the thumb, very stable - the ones with a smooth stem...
Thanks, guys! Was so happy to win the lot with the Børs and Merrill Shops pieces, and for much less than I was willing to pay. Run across the...
Have been sorting through my late Mom's stuff and mine too, so a bit overwhelmed, with little wish to add more stuff at the moment - but couldn't...
Those are just fabulous, Bear! ~Cheryl
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