Looks like it's made to look old rather than actually being old.
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Apaches like horses as a rule. Maybe the design wasn't coming out even and she threw in Mama as "I meant it to be like this".(LOL) I do that...
Both of the 3-handle vases are gorgeous. The blue and white one is probably modern Chinese, but it's great for putting flowers in. The black...
I scrap a lot of silver, but that's too nice to melt. I might try putting a photograph in there instead of another mirror. Getting one cut to...
Yet another case of "It will only get yanked if it's yours" Ebay policy enforcement. They do seem to allow Persian enamel jewelry and Persian...
The center looks like the name in another language. It's not Arabic ... Sanskrit? It's not Hebrew and sure isn't Chinese.
If you're getting it under melt, buy the black ones too of course!
The purple "stone" is glass. The brown stone is ... random pretty rock. River stone was a trade name, back in the 80s.
Wheeeee! That'll keep you out of trouble for a while! Someone who lived there was a detectorist?
She thought it was a pretend dove. (LOL)
Wondering why their naps are being disturbed by their human slaves. Where else?
Siam temple dancers, looks like.
The first one I ever saw was one a British gent dug up when working on his garden. Darned things went everywhere.
Some folks have had trouble with selling these on Eboo - they're afraid of of bad people getting hold of the key and using it for nefarious...
I got one Persian piece through once; they must have been napping. I wonder where that leaves all the hand painted jewelry. Probably in my hoard.
Instead of losing her nose, the lady's an Ozzie fan! :vamp::vamp::vamp:
Like I said, I'm into it for a quarter, so what it's worth isn't much of a problem. I'll probably rehome it later.
Maria Theresa trade thaler, half thaler, or something thaler coin used in exchanges with Turkey and other parts of western Asia. Used in parts of...
@gregsglass probably knows this one. I just knew it was custard glass. Paid a whole quarter, so wasn't worried that it was only one of a pair....
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