I know they are. Wood coral is another name. If you see a piece end on, it looks like wood.
Score!
Possible, but you still have to wonder. I associate grooved terra cotta more with Chia Pets than jewelry. :p:p:p
That was my thought too. Old bracelets are much smaller than modern ones, and I don't know any culture that made jewelry bound to get banged...
That may have been done by somebody taking a class in silversmithing over a century back.
Finally uploaded the pictures of what I found this week. Saturdays tag sale at a church was washed out, so this is likely all. Likely all either...
I think it's an older one - 50s-ish. That looks like a vintage cord and plug made for use in the USA.
This is real dragonware; the question is the age. I've never seen one with a blue background before, but that doesn't mean much.
It's the size and shape of an old ciggie or maybe cigarello case. Helgoland had its own stamps, once upon a time. My guess would be the lady's...
Both, actually. It's an old joke, that doesn't work if you need to explain it.
Since it's signed CFJ, it makes me think of a 3D imperession of Mad Cow Disease. (LOL)
State of Confusion - otherwise known as normal-ish in these parts. O. Rounds is the name of the painter.
She's active on another site, so she's OK, just not talking here.
Seconded. I didn't see any Victorian ones in the lot, but 1910s and 1920s would fit. @Ownedbybear is the collector, but she hasn't been on in a...
Especially not sewn down like these were. I'd be thinking these are from the tag ends of the company.
ouch. Skin graft?
It was bone dry last weekend except for enough silver to cover the purchases and the gas. The thrifts have been empty of anything worth the...
Things do turn up in strange places.
Will do! The thrift is in a Catholic-run soup kitchen. I don't usually get a ton there, but once in a while they have something good.
He looks like Michael Jackson, as he should, in the zombie makeup from Thriller. Fan art, methinks.
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