The front looks early 60s, but that funky clasp looks like the ones I associate with 1905-1920 or thereabouts. But the hinge looks 50s-ish. So...
Central American anyway, from the headdresses. I have no idea exactly where they came from....
I'd be 14k or nothing if I had holes, and most of what I like is costume and older than I am. (IOW I'm crazy not stupid, or at least not that...
Hitch Buzz to a pony cart and he could haul off the spoils. From the size of the feet he's going to be about the right size!
Or the heating bill. Yike. Or the paint bill; it won't be cheap covering all of that red! I did manage to watch the video, upside-down...
Late to the party, but I've worn similar. (no holes)
Not one I'd have thought of for him. Not his mark as far as I know; he usually spelled out his whole name.
Lots of folks who "don't ship international" end up shipping international. Lots of Chinese buyers, and formerly lots of Russians, have...
That's a good use for orphaned saucers. They have zero resale value and often end up under flower pots if they don't go into the skip and thus...
This is just fishes - fishers of men?
Hard life doesn't even begin.
I'd bet on playing card box. Some games require two decks.
I'd be thinking someone aimed it at the trash can and missed. Sorry not sorry. I've seen better-looking drop cloths.
THose are solder joints.
I don't think it was meant to be worn on its own. It was probably factory made, but even so it wasn't an easy task.
Grandma's was one given to her and Grandpa for the silver anniversary. It never got used. One of the cousins ended up with it somehow and she...
Where I am, if it doesn't go in the dishwasher (i.e it has metal on the rim) it's dead in the water. We had a mint condition set from the 1930s...
Kenneth Jay Lane???
Part of the problem is I think there's a bit missing from the center in addition to the missing enamel. A Sacred Heart ring is a good possibility.
That explains how it got into the house, but not how it got to the UK. On the lady's wrist presumably. I'd say likely she carried it into the UK...
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