I still think its Empire,but Im often wrong.That upholstery is beautiful! And congrats on the upcoming nuptials. :)
Id say more 1850s than 1896 .Lovely couch,is that the new upholstery?
At first I thought "Why'd she write on them?" but now those signatures make them very cool !
Id have thought holy water font? I think the cup was an add on.
That sure looks like 2 brackets joined together that someone made a lamp out of.
Maybe the picture was added later?
Cant help,but thats so cool!
Welcome Alvin,we really need a close up of the cufflink itself and any markings it might have.
I thought it was a pasta maker! :)
It looks like a pea pod.
Welcome,the more the merrier. :)
Ive never seen the antiques market fluctuate so much as it has the last 10 years. There truly is no rhyme nor reason to why some things have...
I get a 40s vibe,shes perfectly charming and Id have bought her!
Since its missing the lid Id let it sit on the shelf.
Thanks all ! Ive learned so much (tube lined,cloisonne tile) ,a most informative thread. And a whole new area to collect I knew nothing about! :)
Knee jerk reaction was Italian tin glazed.
I agree with Joshua. 1940s-50s or so.
Id guess some art fair creation when crystals were a huge thing in the 90s.
So glad Im not the only one who would have bought them ! I cant find any reference to "DI" tiles,and cant pin down that chop mark.Google image...
You dont give dimensions,but I think its a page splitter.
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