That's it exactly. I have seen them mistake shell for stone &, shockingly, stone for shell. A few years ago one poor woman was trying to sell a...
It can't possibly be. Like the Lord's prayer on a grain of rice. They meant mm. I just brought it in here as the amusing opposite of carefully...
Evelyb30 said it for me. They might find someone who would pay that much, but first that person has to find it. Would love to know who tagged it...
Hot diggity!
Fashion house names can survive the death of the founder.
You don't even need to put in 'gold lacquer', Shen Shao An Foochow seems to be synonymous.
The model is to wear mink gloves, hair in 'black knots' pendant earrings. The edge of the bodice decorated with little tubules of leather.
This actually looks as though someone bought a long strand from a bead store/supplier, then just attached an inexpensive clasp by crimping the...
I got a perfunctory 'thank you' from them. Just looked at the listing again to see if it had been changed. Nope, but noticed this time that...
It's not Jean Patou? Edit: See Debora was already on it. :happy:
Both look home handicrafts to me. They do better work in Asia.
Clueless, really, but get a 50s feel. Think there were lamp bases that looked something like the stoneware part, with the hole in the middle.
In the absence of any knowledgeable comments, I'll suggest it was part of a supply of pieces China brought over to sell as souvenirs of their...
Yes, could be random discolorations or... Needs to be looked at.
I'm sure it does. Silly us: all 3 pairs are about how transportation has changed.
England was an early adopter of electric streetlights, although did not start in London. Wiki: The first street to be lit by an incandescent...
Here's a seller trying to tiptoe around & get their point across photographically: [ATTACH] They don't know me, so may not trust me to be...
In the 'after' pic of the street, think the streetlights have also been modernized to electric. Time depicted & time made not necessarily the...
Am I seeing phantoms, or is there some very effaced writing on the hook on the part nearest to where it attaches? Can you tell if the wood is...
Bakers got her excellent answer in while I was typing this, which agrees with her. Pairs of pictures depicting a couple of types of travel & a...
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