Looks like an Indo-persian design to me too, but not very old. Too bad we can't see the base; that's where the clues are.
Then they realize plates with gilding on them can't go into a dishwasher and come down with a thump. Those are really pretty, but where I live...
An "old house" where I live predates WWII; in Britain and parts of Europe I'd bet they start being old if they date to about the time of George III!
Welcome. Don't just sit there, post something! This curious, in more ways than one, bunch wants to see.
Not my thing either, but DANG those are nice.
It's the same here. The shop I've mentioned finding gold in also sold me a Baccarat vase, signed, for US$19.50. They research stuff but blew by...
About all you'd get here too. Some unsigned pieces do better.
Score! I don't even bother driving to VV/Savers any more; I don't even find my gas money back.
Well yeah! What else?
Also worth finding a store that sells British junk food and having a go at that too.
Not sure yet. I want to figure out what the heck it is first!
It turns up here but isn't much desired.
Looks like you hit a lick! Not sure what the blue stone in the bracelet is.
Seconded. Python. Best use for a python I can think of, other than boots.
Or of course for some politicians in office for far too long. I know zero about stuffies but these look "well-loved" in collector terminology.
That's what I thought too, or at least painted Czech milk glass mixed with wedding cake beads.
Greetings.
It should be about desk height; your legs have to go under it otherwise it's no good for writing. Too bad the other lady pitched the typewriter;...
Certainly possible. Nothing high grade crazy money anyway.
Today's way to spend $40. The big beads are bakelite in need of a new clasp. The cherry prystal beads had their clasp, but it wasn't usable...
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