I can see that outfit going to the Met Gala and garnering all sorts of attention.
If you're shipping Priority, you can get assorted sizes from the USPS. I use a fair number of the Regional Rate A boxes.
At the time, Stickley was crazy white hot. OTOH she may just have wanted the "old stuff" out of her house. I've bought things that way before;...
I'm a lover of Ginbari - Japanese enamel, as often as not on jewelry. The mini works of art might make a convert of you. Anything sufficiently...
(dumb look) Oh yeah... some of them do have lights in them. The one in my purse may be older than I am, so I do without.
Very... Italian. Cute little critters.
...if you're into Iron Maiden!
Looked at the ad. Unique is one word for it!
I've tried, but don't do to well with sniffing it out.
The spacers are either ivory or bone. The fact that they have spacers is a good indicator. Plated stuff often doesn't.
Interesting article. I would have been the one to buy the letters, and probably gone looking for the guy's family.
I ran into a guy at tag sales with a testing kit. I use my eyeballs. Works about as well and I don't get sellers or other buyers POed at me....
I've never been able to resist a fuzziness. Or a furriness. Glad to hear mama and babies are in a nice, safe place. BTW - I think you have a gray...
There are also multiple synthetics, and an art glass that's called alexandrite glass. It's technically neodymium glass, but most people use the...
Not a clue. OTOH, those mystery marks usually mean the sale price is mysteriously low too. Gotta like when that happens.
Ran into some sharks like that myself once. This couple used to go around picking up everything that looked like gold, even the obvious costume...
That might be...problematic.
Not sure what it is, but I can picture Her Majesty making a face at that one. That does it. Now I need kitten pix. And probably some kittens.
Holy crumbs, we've been a busy lot lately. Of course this weekend will be deader than Frankenstein's off-cuts, so I guess it was a case of get it...
Queen Sarah of Coventry!
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