It is, isn't it? But with a sort of Seussian quality to it... So true! ~Cheryl
Thanks, guys! ~Cheryl
Respectfully, I think you will find it is not "called engine turning" - good luck with your research... ~Cheryl
Wasn't looking for this piece, just ran across it looking for something else, and sort of fell in love with it over the time it was up for auction...
This box, with its lining gone and the lock damaged, shows it's cast (the base on yours is integral to the design, and cast rather than applied as...
There is no engine-turning on this piece (nothing even resembles engine-turning), nor was any decoration done by hand, it is cast, and the metal...
Dearborn Glass Higgins (1957-64) 'Mandarin'. From Johnson & Piña's 'higgins: Poetry in Glass' (2005), page 38: [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
I've a weakness for evening bags too, and mesh of any kind just works for me, something about its fluidity - sold Whiting & Davis at retail in the...
I'd think late 19th - early 20th century as well, bronze or brass, and would guess French manufacture - the tufted silk interior, the lock and...
https://www.etsy.com/listing/823555089/antique-victorian-collar-button-studs?gpla=1&gao=1&&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=shopping_u...
Well, here are three pages of 'Links and Studs', if you click on the first image at the left at the top of the first page, it will take you to...
Welcome - nice timing, posting a bunny today... It's a hinged shirt/collar stud/button, missing its back - the extensions on the post were...
Haven't seen this piece before, but wouldn't be surprised if a Christopher Dresser design, he liked to play with wire, and texture... ~Cheryl
Size? ~Cheryl
;) But it is 800 silver and hand-painted... ~Cheryl
Ummm, just out of curiosity - where did the description of the item come from? ~Cheryl
It's 'Delli, Inc' of Menlo Park, CA - mid 20th century silverplate giftware. Would have had some sort of plate/dish/bowl, likely glass......
Unusual and attractive - can't recall seeing a piece quite like it, but the bezel, the 'chain-link' borders, the 'ribbed' effect on the hinge,...
Thank you. I've an interest in heraldry (even designed several fantasy COAs many years ago for some friends into SCA/Ren Faires), and also love a...
Really, kind of a wonderful piece... The coat of arms depicts merlettes/martlets (no feet, small or missing beaks) rather than ducks, the...
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