It looks like a mood ring that's gone moody. The "stone" is glass over what used to be heat-reactive paint. No idea who the maker was.
The base is horn with brass accents. Made in India probably early 90s. No idea what the white stuff is, but it's nothing precious. I bought one...
Welcome! This board is mainly for information. Even the dealers and experts (heh heh) come here with "now what did I buy" posts, and we all...
Fine for those, I suppose. I haven't served tea since....ever.(LOL)
Yep - shipping US to UK can get spendy very quickly.
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:eek::eek::eek::eek::eek: - that's what.
Not a cake plate; it's concave and you couldn't serve the cake. It would be cute for scones or such though. Keep the biccies from sliding off too.
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1920s or 30s? But what's the question. A lot of us are American or elsewhere and we need all the help we can get. They were still using some of...
Very cool. Somebody else may know something.
Where I live the $125 would be antique store prices. If the Russians were still on line you might get it; a lot of Russian buyers like bling. Or...
hard to say. Some American pieces from this era weren't marked at all if made for sale locally. The artisan knew and the buyer knew the artisan,...
I was guessing. It's some sort of sewing/embroidery tool, but not all of them have eye holes for thread. Some are just for punching holes....
The seat does look like one piece of wood. Could it be a frankenchair, or have been made in Southeast Asia? That would explain the odd design.
I hope that guy has some serious documentation.
The needle thing looks like a bodkin, i.e. a sewing tool. The first three necklaces appear Czech.
The surviving girl became a nun. If nothing else, being cloistered protected her later on.
I think there were two different companies, but this is still old. Possibly even rarer than the expensive one for all I'd know.
Me either, but I've been around enough gearheads to spot a few things.
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