I'm not really following why the man in the photograph would be connected to the framer - most large department stores had framing departments......
'Bonsai' in Japan - 'penjing' in China... ~Cheryl
From Feb., 1970 'Business Screen' magazine: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
So, are you are also the original poster, 'fettan4'? Hunhhh... ~Cheryl
Haven't much beyond basics on fashion dating, so can't defend my 'Dickensian' comment other than to say that the image reminds me of illustrations...
OP - is there some reason that you can't let us know the size of the tin, or perhaps try for a better image of the lettering? ~Cheryl
Will admit my eyes aren't what they used to be, but even so, have a hard time seeing a 'К'... ~Cheryl
What is the size? ~Cheryl
Sorry, can't quite figure out the first letter in the maker's mark, but the last is a Cyrillic 'F' (the mark could be upside-down, which would...
Size? Could be a soap box... ~Cheryl
Looks rather 'Dickensian' to my eye... ~Cheryl
No (but you should find your dating there) - was referring to the the words "Some old silvermarks" (sorry, was way too early, mistyped...
To be clear - the 'jensensilver' site is not Georg Jensen's, it's owned by Soren Jensen (no relation), but it's a fine site (he bought a couple of...
Personally, if mine, would be extremely cautious in asking a jeweler to 'clean' this piece, they often like to use buffers, and it would be a...
Did find another Jensen book when I put the others away, 'Georg Jensen Silversmithy, 77 artists, 75 Years' (1980), showing work from all the...
I'm confused - did he detail why the initials belong to either party, and why the monogram in the Princess Royal's garter would bear the same...
This is a Skønvirke brooch I was watching, though sure it would go out of my price range, as it did (thought it might go higher) - it was made by...
Looked through Drucker's 'Georg Jensen, A Tradition of Splendid Silver' (Rev. 2nd Ed., 2001), and your necklace is shown four times, with lapis,...
The books are an addiction, pure and simple - Mom passed it on to my brothers and me. I'm so simple that when I received yet another silver book...
Hehe, just nibble, it should still have a good point. It's been a long day, and I need to eat, will check my books later to see if maybe I can...
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