There's a little button on the bottom that stops the mechanism when pushed in while sitting, releases it when picked up.
Anchor, I think.
Sort of looks like a child's porringer? Doubt a child could manage holding it up while eating out of it, so for someone feeding a baby, to keep...
It became law then, but Wiki also says: Ce texte est l'invention de Napoléon Bonaparte, selon le décret du 27 septembre 1800
If this is art, your works surely are.
How big is it?
Brass is more usual. The piece with the engraved initials looks like it might be a different metal than the 'matrix', which would have been...
I believe Napoleon introduced the SGDG mark, which was used for quite a long time after. French Wiki has a short explanation. It sort of means...
The stone faced guy in garnet fireworks arrived today. He's a brick red on a medium brown field with the one stripe of white used for the band...
This looks like one for @Any Jewelry
No idea at all about lamp, but emerald is a precious stone; good ones are rare & can cost more than diamonds. Glass or enamel on the lamp, I...
The bead bracelet, with the last name, went on the newborn, a matching one on the mother, so hospital wouldn't mix them up. I had a doll from...
One other photo I meant to add: [ATTACH]
It is certainly not in order to do anything that would change the patina. My cleaning question is what to do, if anything, about this: [ATTACH]...
And here are additional pix of the tyke. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The aspects I still find amazing are how very light in weight it is, how...
Hi Everybody, Thanks for your thoughts & observations. Just so, & I am going to use sepiolite now because it is easier to type. The varnished...
Hello Ross. We'll do our best to help once you start a thread to show it to us.
Cambria, do you read French at all?
Usually the problem is the photo file is too large, has to be under 1Mb.
Welcome Jen. I assume you mean the clasp is marked. The maker of the clasp is not likely to be the maker of the necklace. A good quality clasp...
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