The really big, really old stones might have a bad history, but most of them are now locked up in museum collections. No problem with those....
See: Accordion and also banjo.
In the pottery, the Stoke-on-Trent Pottery, the potter sleeps tonight..... Sorry not sorry.
Darned thing's as tall as I am. It's big enough to keep you out of trouble for a while, Joe. Bet it weighs a ton too.
I think the buckle half does too. The lady under glass is Victorian Revival and the covered bridge pin looks like it was glued to something else....
LOL - never seen it written down before.
Also no "blood diamond" issues. AND you might score a Golconda with the trader unaware of what it is. Some old diamonds were what's considered...
And lucrative! If buying a ring I'd be looking in person, preferably in a jewelry store with an estate case and a good reputation. Why bother...
Not in use here. Off side probably goes with things going "off piece", which also isn't used here.
A box decoration? I can see something of this quality being inset into a rosewood or a sterling box.
I've seen the kits for sale, or did in years past. It was made as wall decoration. (much too large for a brooch, Mikey.) To my recollection,...
Score one for those of us in the "rode the dinosaur to school" club!
Got a YOutube link some of us can see for the episode with the box. [MEDIA]
It looks older, but not quite. The black outlining looks pure 80s. Of course these days that IS older.
Neither looks accurate.
Now that's Country decorating that I can appreciate.
The BBC player only works in the UK. We "murricans can't see anything, and my guess is most others can't either.
The USA is in dire need of more pharmacists. WOOHOO, Linda!
I went to a Lions Club community sale today. Outdoors on the town green with allegedly 26 people signed up. It turned out to be 26 slots. One...
I'd cheerfully wear any of it. Wearing dark colors after dark makes sense. White repels light energy. Black absorbs light/heat. In a hot...
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