Doh! See it says 10 IN. on the base... At that size, was probably sold as covered vegetable or just serving dish. ~Cheryl
Silverplate, the Greek key motif is simply a decorative milled band, nothing to do with the later Etruscan flatware pattern. Pic is unclear, are...
It's a souvenir spoon, probably from around 1900-10, and the applied enamel piece is almost certainly original despite not being a particularly...
Eh, could be from a kit, could have been done for export by Chinese workers - regardless they would have been done by hand, variance due to the...
From what I see, there's no indication that the sugar ever had a lid... ~Cheryl
Personally, think it would look prettier with a natural wood handle and knob - perhaps after stripping off the black, you can decide which you'd...
Could you post some better shots with different angles of the ends? ~Cheryl
Nice little repousse coffee set - Hamilton & Davis / Hamilton & Diesinger would be pre-1900 ... ~Cheryl
In our area, while we certainly had area codes in the '70s, very few people used them locally since the area code was the same for half the state,...
The presence of an area code or zip code would indicate 'no earlier than' dating, but the lack of those numbers doesn't indicate 'no later than'...
Suppose it's all in the individual eye, but I do see the same style and technique... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
Would certainly be good to check it out, but strikes me as fairly unlikely that there would be two different artists working in the same style and...
I'd be looking at Amy Holzhauer: http://www.gregholzhauer.com/AMY-HOLZHAUER.html ~Cheryl
It's found in sales listings from Antique Cupboard in Wisconsin. Elements do bear a strong resemblance to Reed & Barton's 1890 'Flora' flatware...
See here (despite description, would not be 'Sheffield-plated'):...
Eh, used to manage a large art & drafting supply, still know way more about this stuff than I should... ~Cheryl
Drafting machine. https://www.thebigorchard.com/tecnostyl-drafting-machines/features/ ~Cheryl
The presence of an 'endless knot' motif doesn't really indicate a specific origin - the construction, workmanship, technique, etc. used in...
Guessing that AJ means the presence of a pipe in the the headband would point toward the Philippines... ~Cheryl
Might compare it to the slightly better struck on this post: http://925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35992 ~Cheryl
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