I have my grandmother's 'hope chest', the term in the US for a long time. As girls got proficient at needlework, they began to hem & embroider,...
The one I have seen was like a salt shaker, not wide open, & may have had a cover for the head when everything was closed up. You weren't...
Looks to me like it has a fair degree of oxidation/patina. [ATTACH] The Wiki article does not quite seem to have the seal of approval but does...
You planning to cook it?
When we read 'trunk' we tend to think steamer trunk. Debora is right that this would be better described as a carved wooden chest. Maybe a...
Yeah, but range likely to turn out to be correct.
Agree it's probably 20th century, but the hex screws securing the lock look like replacements to me. The ones holding the hinge look original.
Had to look it up; it's witch-hazel. Gargle frequently - uh-huh. Not on your astringent life!
The construction looks top notch. You could imagine Hermes or another snooty firm making such a thing. It doesn't look old when it comes to wear...
This is hilarious. Says they changed to the monochromatic version because they got sued for copying this biscuit tin.
Ooh, I love these & this one seems out of the ordinary & in such good condition - great grab. :happy:
Knick knack shelf is a place to start a search.
31 euros. Sorry I don't have access to prices achieved, but this expired eBay listing on Worthpoint gives a bit more detail about artist.
Also 'Japan' & not 'Nippon'.
I am still green with envy over a case I know of where someone got the steal of a decade because the title was too specific; she told me she...
I occasionally feel like a predator when I about steal something from a private individual who's selling an inherited cameo they do not want &...
I used to have family in Lone Rock, IA, &, for a time, it had a cafe. Sadly now, like the Lone Star, the Lone Rock Cafe has gone out of business,...
I don't have the photographic capability to capture it, but under halogen light, although none is very big, the diamonds have so much fire, think...
Thank you for that endorsement. :happy: It also looks like helmet shell to me & Marie asked the right question about curvature. As long as the...
A donor can set restrictions on how a contribution is to be used, which the recipient must either agree to or decline to accept the donation. We...
Separate names with a comma.
