Yeppers. That's what it is. It's an "Elijah's cup" or kiddush cup, used on Passover. They turn up in silver sometimes.
That jug says Hudson Bay and is engraved with a beaver. Our Canadian contingent would be all over that.
Is the other one Josephine or the second wife? If they're a pair I wouldn't be surprised. If they're not, she's some other pretty lady of the day.
It's either a hand tinted photo or someone with some skill painted over a photograph.
Nice! Meanwhile all I find around here is modern costume, if cameos appear at all.
Thirded. Or fourthed. Or whichever.
Took the words right out of my mouth. A lot of nice costume beads had silver clasps, back when. If the beads are Austrian, and the clasp is...
I think those bits in your pen lot are for rug hooking. That's what I was thinking.
Is there another mark? Third photo down, upper right?
Makes sense. The OP didn't say which side of the Atlantic the chairs were on.
We could all use one of those pitchers. :p:p:p
Around here it's a "good luck" piece, as in good luck finding one. You Brits didn't export them much, except for the home crafter version I found.
Good old silver polish will help or better yet a polishing cloth. I've found goofier things that were high-karat gold, so it never hurts to look....
Most stuff just marked Silver really is silver of one fineness or another.
No idea but those are NICE. Not sure of the age even; I've never seen an Arts&Crafts chair with a rush seat before. Then again I'm not that up on...
Kind of like the scent of the weed that wasn't oregano? :cat::cat::cigar::cigar::cigar: I was going to say these sorts of bits are usually...
I've seen this before; it's dated 2015. Still a good story though.
I don't ask; I just hope they pay up before they wake up!
The big green and white chunk is moss agate; it comes clear and opaque. The chunk at the bottom is often sold as jade; I'm not sure what it...
Every once in a blue moon we get a real bidding war too. The seller started the item low-ish or at a normal price for the whatsit, and multiple...
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