Wow!! I had no idea it was potentially that valuable. No plans to sell, though.
Yes, I've had it now for about 20 years. I found it in the attic of a summer house my grandparents bought in the 1920's
This piece is as useful as it can be, but I don't know anything about it. It carries a few scars, and a "Craftsman/Gustav Stickley" label. I'm...
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I don't know if we're related or not. I'll have to do some research. The family tradition has always been that if you pronounce the name Jordan...
I don't know, where did he live? The Jordan's I'm descended from were Virginians.
That is an interesting story. Thank you!
That's about what I suspected. Thanks for the confirmation.
My wife and I are seriously downsizing, which means I'm refining my small collection. I inherited these two platters, but I don't know anything...
My wife and I will likely be moving within the next couple of months, so we're packing and considering downsizing. Does anyone know of a...
Around that time, children were evacuated from London, and sent to the countryside for safety from the bombing. Perhaps the evacuee is a city boy...
We don't commonly use metric measures here. Our system is based on the old Imperial system, so we still have 16 oz to the pound. Or how many pints!
I agree as to the value. It's unremarkable but for it's size. It's a lovely thing, though, and a handy piece to have at the holidays. I'm not...
Thank you.
This rather large platter is another piece I inherited from Grandma. It measures 25 1/4" x 17" x 1 3/8" deep. Weight is 5 3/16ths lbs (I haven't...
I looked up Emma Calve, and it turns out she was an opera singer. This may explain why my grandmother (also an opera singer) had it, but not where...
The mat opening on mine is 9x14.
Yes, I'd be happy to do a close-up of the back, but it maybe tomorrow before I'm able to.
I had wondered if it was by a known artist, or a talented amateur. In light of the search results, I'm inclined to say a talented amateur,...
Indeed it is!
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