You have to take descriptions on Ebay with a grain of salt for sure. Does the "Made in Germany" (as opposed to "West Germany" etc) date it to...
Here is similar, if not exact on Ebay....
It is really lovely. I wonder if @evelyb30 would also have ideas.
Nice find, and amazing ID, Janetpjohn!
Dang... meant quotation marks of course! Thanks Wiscbirddog!
Here is another tip I use (if you don't know it --can come in handy). With searches, I've had luck with this trick. Putting parenthesis around...
No reason to think this is a fake, but I think it is a somewhat newer piece. Vintage, not antique. Here is a tea set with the same mark....
Thanks. This seems like a modern piece to my eye. It's pretty.
Well done, Cx! It's a lovely pattern. :)
Does that front piece (with the 3 prongs) rotate? Might argue for Moreother's suggestion that this was to hold a ribbon or similar.
Wish I could help with the mark. So unusual with those fangs! Could you link the Pinterest one you found? Maybe someone could narrow to a...
Was thinking chatelaine as well. It is beautiful and seems to have some age. Looks like guilloche enamel.
That's a good guess, Holly. Thought it was a buckle when I first saw it as well. Pretty. Looks like it has some age, Victorian maybe. I would...
Very attractive design. I would have grabbed that one as well! :)
Agreeing. Also, there are a lot of things that can be wrong with a musical instrument not easily detected on first inspection. If you are a...
Can we see the piece lying flat, oriented as it would be on the neck? Will help with dating.
Thank you Aquitaine. That's helpful! :)
Don't put too much effort into this, just a modern artisan costume piece, curious if anyone can get the signature before I list. Thanks!...
I'm confused. Isn't the one Cheryl posted pretty much a match? So newer in other words?
I hate to be discouraging (and do try the excellent suggestions above) but have a similar experience. I purchased a Heritage side cabinet 18...
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