Pretty little thing, needs a good cleaning with a gentle silver polish (never a dip please!).
I’ve always used newspaper ;)
Poor babies, they have been abused :(
My rule of thumb is, if it was made before microwaves and dishwashers were invented, it does not go in them :) When I am selling I often get...
Just a word of caution, if you carry a magnet do not get it anywhere near your wallet - been there, done that. It wiped out the info on a gift...
How very Lord of the Rings of you Bronwen :rolleyes:
Search completed listings on eBay, there are some listings there :)
The individual pieces are geometric shapes, rectangles, circles, triangles. In this case the geometric shapes are put together in a geometric...
Well, she certainly has some age and I like the cameo, but I am also with glass from the look of the back. There also seems to be damage to the...
JMHO, but I think she is too sleek and stylized to be any earlier than Art Deco vintage. That’s just the vibe I get, especially from the way the...
Lucille, take measurements and post info in the "Wanted" thread, you never know, someone may have a matching stone for you :)
Did you try one of those tiny brushes that are used for cleaning between teeth?
Not Antiquers lingo, just grammar. The shapes are the individual pieces that make up the design of the whole lamp shade :)
No particular style, just a nice geometric design.
The style is in no way Art Nouveau, geometric shapes are very far from that style :)
Hi Dude, can you please go back and edit your post so the photos are "full image" as opposed to "thumbnail" :)
In the house I grew up in, built in 1956, the cook top had push buttons. I think anywhere from 40s to early 60s is a possibility.
I can’t tell you how many people come up to me at antique shows looking to sell the collector plates their parents bought as an investment! I try...
I have had the pearls made from fish scale (not husks), they are very, very convincing!
The gem tester can tell you if it is stone vs. glass I think :)
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