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I immediately saw a drum with a monkey sitting on top. Perhaps the girl sings for her supper. Is it possible she was once holding something in...
Late to the party, but I concur, based on the lock, the compartments &, most of all, the angled cut between lid & base. Also known as a writing...
A tomato server needs to be flat to slide under tomato slices. This looks slightly curved upward at the edges, & certainly not smooth enough to...
Where are our hallmarks people? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's like something you'd be given to eat your soup with when you were famished. If you were in Dante's Inferno.
Barely qualifies as a spoon, does it? Image looks like Venus in her chariot drawn by doves: [ATTACH]
I thought it might say Fermin. Google gives me this mysterious page: https://craftsmanship.net/masters/nicolas-fabian-fermin-potter/
It's a good question. This could be a hinge: [ATTACH] and this could be a notch to lift from: [ATTACH] But gently; opening and coming apart...
No, I don't think they were trying to be deceptive, but they are being confusing by not explicitly stating that the mark is in the style of...
Hello, Torkel. I saw this in the silver forum too, but thought others would come along with more general knowledge about antique jewellery than I...
About which they say: 'The bottom of the pedestal is also marked with the interlaced 'L' for the Sevres manufactory.' [ATTACH] But then, this...
This is in the same vein: http://www.ebay.com/itm/372565358939 Sort of: http://www.ebay.com/itm/352330027638 It looks like Sevres made...
Thought I put this in previous message: [ATTACH]
I agree it looks plated & it does not definitely look like an F to me; think Holly is right & it's a P. Doubt very much it is amber, but no harm...
You could see it as putti playing at the Triumph (procession) of Bacchus/Dionysus or as the Genius of B/D. If the guy who forms the clasp has...
We're all still learning, & will be until our brains give out. Part of how we figure out what things are is by determining what they are not. :)
Thus saith Billy: Red resin stone and glass diamond.
I kept thinking of this too.
I don't know, but if you Google 'glass violin bottle', you sure see a lot of them....
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