My Best and most Cherished piece of art is the Painting of Ryan and I which Gila so graciously did for us. It holds a place of honor on our wall...
I think the first letter is an H not a F C
My first thought upon seeing it was that it is Fenton. I was able to find only 1 cruet with the ruffled edge listed as Fenton, but nothing else...
In the first pic....the cane above and to the right of her head seems to have something different in the middle of it. Could it be a mark?
LOL @Mary Delaney . Waiting for King of Things or Komokwa to chime in on Reading Bottoms! I would guess that t it is a cruet rather then a...
https://www.google.com/search?q=carnelian+beads&biw=1600&bih=783&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&sqi=2&ved=0ahUKEwiLpa_wicnMAhXFXB4KHWyOBrAQsAQIVw#...
If I had to guess I would say Carnelian is the stone. They MIGHT be amber. That is judging them by the unsharp edges of the facets and the black...
try searching piano baby
If you are smoking a cigar properly........you don't want to rest it with the lit end touching the ashtray because it will put that part of the...
Looks to me like they would be cigar rests or pipe rests.
Cool GILA. Nice Googeling! :O>
Do I see 2 holes on the top by the ashtray? I bet they were for stands for holdinh hot pipes or cigars like the one seen here. (3 rd pic)...
Could the strip on the front of the table be a match striker?
I like it. I would keep it. It reminds me of a pipe smokers table. Tobbacco in the jar, stick matches or Cigs in the cup. pipes in the depressions...
here are a couple completed auctions that seem to match your vase pretty closely....
It's like Waterford. Many have pattern names and many are just giftware without pattern names.
If I were to guess on the Pink satin vase......It would be Mt Washington. But that's just a WAG on my part.
Found this about dating rookwood. So if I am counting the flames correctly....your piece was made in 1891 and has the IRIS glaze. which is what...
yes...the pottery is rookwood. Very nice piece. There is a way to date it by counting the "flames" over the R. I can't remember off hand the formula
How about sabastino.....or sabastiano
Separate names with a comma.
