I did notice her user name did not come up as a suggestion when I tried to tag her. But I see she is doing what I did when I first wandered in:...
So when a friend gave me a Christmas gift of paperwhite bulbs & carefully selected pebbles to cover the bottom of a shallow glass bowl so I could...
@estella You have plunged in with such enthusiasm, why don't you start a new thread on the Introductions board & tell us a bit about yourself?...
I'm a sucker for tourmalines.
Peppermint Pigs also come with a little hammer for breaking them up. [IMG]
From the one photo, the exterior doesn't appear to be scratched up. Doesn't augur well for that marriage that it was lost or flung away in the...
I've been searching in the world of jardinieres & cache-pots for anything with heads on either end this way & about as common as hen's teeth....
Somehow I can more easily imagine a French chateau having good kitchen shears than Turkish carpet weaver's scissors. :happy:
They look more like bishop's mitres to me: [IMG] [IMG]
Must be the time of night, but the notion that this is a thread about sewing scissors just struck me as very funny.
No, but it would have been better for everyone if there had been! :joyful:
With the short blades & heavy construction, they look like kitchen utility scissors to me. Way more power there than is need to snip thread;...
I haven't found a resource for sponsors' marks but pursuing everything that starts with V in the makers' marks, even going outside Birmingham,...
The form of the second piece is a lot like an ancient oil lamp: [IMG] [IMG]
The carved floral decoration is surprisingly simple compared with other features of the chair. Flowers of the forget-me-not (myosotis) type....
Spot on, put there by someone just as unfamiliar with them as I would be with Chinese numbers.
Am I not following here? Thought the photo Quincy posted was Jefferson Davis, to show that the wild-haired fellow in the one photo is not he....
I don't have anything of substance to say about your current listings except that this brooch is upside down in all the photos except the one with...
Greetings, Tressie. We'll be interested to see your items & probably will often be able to provide info that will let you title & describe them...
Wondering if it could be a Victorian 'sardine box'. The overall size & shape seem about right. I'm trying to find an image of the inside of one....
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