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If lucite (acrylic), would think a gentle tap on your teeth would tell, it doesn't feel at all like glass or stone. Here are a couple of...
Realize it's hard to believe, but real men used to be unafraid of floral motifs - you can find numerous pretty shaving mugs with 'Dad', 'Father',...
Personally, would suspect the decorative stag pen rest was made to hold that particular stock inkwell, the lid likely a stock item as well... ~Cheryl
It's a fairly common inkwell shape, I know I've had a couple that were missing their lids... ~Cheryl
The lid looks like aluminum to me - and believe it's likely original: [ATTACH]...
It's a nice piece, with the stems well-defined, can see where it might look like wire - but you saw the quality... ~Cheryl
There are no wires, the stems are part of the design - would have been hammered into the pattern die, then the finishing would have been done by...
My first thought was that it looked like a Mauser piece, everything about it typical of their production - had little question it was American,...
Definitely not a set - but nice old pieces (there's a manufacturer named 'Stattfordshire'?). That 'Strawberry pattern is fairly common - here's a...
Ummm, if you're just giving them away, I certainly wouldn't mind adding some to my stash... ~Cheryl
Thanks - they're all quite nice... ~Cheryl
I've seen lucite, transparent and opaque, in both gold and silver settings - to my eye looks like a kind of over-the-top '80s 'shrimp' ring......
Perhaps lucite? I'd think more like 1980s rather than Deco... ~Cheryl
I'd buy it... ~Cheryl
Thanks again, Komo! ~Cheryl
Here's a set with its original 'Guaranty Certificate':...
Very common in Italy - seems little doubt there is intention to deceive... ~Cheryl
Should be measuring the diameter... ~Cheryl
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