Certainly no apologies necessary, and can see where you might think that... Some info: http://aarf.com/feflsouv01.htm...
Looks like deer antler, carved in Florida for the tourist trade, probably late 19th - early 20th century. Not 'tribal art'... ~Cheryl
Eh, though it seems to be ignored by you, looks like Janetjohn has given a bit of a lead on the mark with her link to a Dutch site, though still...
Gotta say, everything about it looks like a Delft tea caddy to me too - believe Mat's suggestion should be considered rather than dismissed......
Just as a note, dating on pieces including real coins can only be 'no earlier than' the dates of the coins. Australian shillings were sterling...
The originals: http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/492806 ~Cheryl
That's a great crock! I have a much plainer 20 gallon crock that I bought when I was 18 (almost 40 years ago), used it as an end table with a...
There is a free app called Photo Resizer HD, it crops, resizes, flips and rotates - very simple, with unobtrusive advertising. Snapseed, which is...
Thank you, Gila! They arrived safely and are lovely - have a project in mind, will share if I actually get it done... ~Cheryl
Wonderful - thank you, Gila! ~Cheryl
Happy Birthday, Fig! ~Cheryl
As suggested, American coin, typical of pseudo-marks used by New York area wholesalers in the early to mid 19th century - those marks have been...
Lovely - please count me in, Gila... ~Cheryl
I'm with Silverthwait here, suppose it could have been for snuff, but the lid really seems a bit deep - in consideration of the powdery contents,...
Bit limited in mobility at that moment (nursing a badly sprained ankle), but will get a shot for you of a rather lovely old hand-painted plate...
Heh, bird porn - gorgeous toucan! Love birds too, as does my 90 year old Mom, she's collected swans for decades (I secretly refer to her house as...
Hehe, so true AF, but years of dealing with Soviet silver and silverplate has shown that the price did vary on identical items, so there were some...
No free market in the Soviet Union, and that's a typical Soviet price mark - 80 Kopeks was the price everywhere the item was sold, if the...
Look to me like mid 1980s dyed fossil stone 'twist-a-bead' strands, if so, should be about 36" long... ~Cheryl
Susan, any reasonable person would understand that your posting of the problem in trying to provide information was just your frustration - you...
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