First one is not Victorian based on the clasp and hinge, looks like brass. The second one may be Victorian but the photo cut off the hinge so I...
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Beautiful job on this rescue :)
Both look like glass to me. You will have to have them tested to be sure.
When I get an old, tacky wooden bowl first I clean it with the rough part of a sponge using dish soap and water, then baking soda and water made...
I was wondering if it could be a wood cut?
WOW, very interesting thread and great detective work :):):)
Yes, it's called a fur clip.
Looks like bone to my eye, but wait for others to chime in. The stone looks like jade, but really, the only way to be sure on this and all your...
JMHO, but I see no Shaker influence in your pieces, sorry.
Can you show us what the back of the good button looks like?
Looks like 60s, 70s midcentury to me, not Art Deco.
Love that vase!!!!!
OK, is it just me or does this look like a face? [ATTACH]
Great! Thanks so much :)
Yep, the purples and greens on the black background called to me ;)
Hi all, I bought this bowl last week, it's not the sort of thing I usually go for, but I couldn't resist the colors. Am I right in thinking late...
Nice set, I often see them at flea markets, though not as complete or in the best of condition. When I started in graphics it was before computers...
DANG!!! I second that! The foil under her headband and brooch is great, that technique has a name but I can't think of it right now :mad:
With that narrow bottom section they must have gone in some kind of holder. Sorry, that's all I got :(
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