Yup. Those "antique" Spanish designs used to turn up here regularly. None are older than I am.
The repairer wouldn't want to touch it dirty, and no one would feel safe cleaning it.
The name Meyosi , after a fast Google, comes up Turkish or from some form of Arabic. Would that make any sense? I'd love to know what was on the...
These days it's all about the Insta, Tiktok, Pinterest (for millennials and older) etc. Books are not so much.
My father's mother (American) made some of it too. It was popular everywhere for a while. Now the fancy textiles sit at estate sales, except for...
Tatting is a form of very fine yarn/thread work with intricate designs a specialty. It's difficult on a good day to find anyone who still knows...
If they ever were in the first place.
I took pictures when I got home, but haven't uploaded them yet. First, I found a Perthshire paperweight for US$10. It looked awfully good in the...
Catherine literally staged a takeover if memory serves. She was something else. Franz-Stefan was an 18th century guy doing a late 20th century /...
Pretty and for a lower price...sounds like a win to me too!
I bet the company will be as astonished as you are to find some 50s glassware in its original packing, still sealed. That's a score, no matter what.
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