825 can be gold, you need to take it to someone for testing. Don't trust the marks, have it verified!
Love all of them, but especially the first two!
If you search for "Roseville 283-8" you will find lots of examples. Congratulations, $25 is a good price :p
It's hard to read the inside mark because the photo is a bit fuzzy, but are you sure it's B25, not 925 or 825?
The hinge says 20th century to me, as said above, wait for Bronwen to chime in. She will be able to date it by the cameo's design and carving :)
I have a postal scale that does grams and I find it is not sensitive for light weight items. What I do it put something heavier on the scale, add...
I hope you don't mind Bookahtoo, but I am watching your listing :)
Our local library has a show once a year where people of all ages repurpose books - and some of the ideas are fabulous! This is one example: [ATTACH]
It does look like someone painted over the original finish, trying to pretty it up ;)
Thanks so much TallCakes! I was at a house call and thought someone I know may want it so they let me take it home to photograph it. I'm glad they...
By me too.
LOVE that pin!!!!!!!!! I bet that small stone is Persian turquoise :)
I lightened you photo, the brown wood is so dark you can't really see what it looks like :) [ATTACH]
Hi @TallCakes I have a cake plate and have a question, I was hoping you can help me :) I think it is Sprig by Bryce, Higbee & Co., c.1883, I am...
@Rob Bewig here are instructions to upload your photos, please be sure to click "Full Size" on the little thumbnails, once loaded and before...
Dessert should be Desert, right?
Sweet, I love these Nippon pastoral landscapes :)
AAAHHH, strawberries!
OK, my silly reason is I thought it was much to delicately worked for plate. Also, I lightened the photos and liked what I saw: [ATTACH]...
Well there you go, they my be Bakelite! Time to get some Simichrome :)
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