There are multiple Colchesters in the United States, almost for certain. There's one here in Connecticut. When Brits emigrated to the New World,...
Definitely a humidor. Cigarillos? I've never seen one made to hold coffin nails.
I can't get anything else out of the stamp, but I think that hardware is a replacement. It looks like there are other holes behind it. Something...
He'll have new chairs in five. Ikea has a design life of about that, the last I looked.
Looks North African, but as to what it is ... camel saddle fittings of some sort?
A tad is a tad too much, in my opinion. Nasty things, are neeps.
Overkill, probably by a buyer who'd heard horror stories ... or been inside one at some point and didn't feel like going there twice.
I agree, probably ivory.
I'd be more inclined to call this a decorator piece. It looks like the ones my BiL and sister picked out for their dining room in the early...
She didn't want it to get hurt. (LOL) I'd have used tissue or quilt batting and then a box, personally, but I'm weird. A friend saves me her...
OTOH you know what you're doing. John Average might chuck it in any old how.
He started it!
Happened to me more than once!
Bronzes are like cats; they accumulate!
Hobbs &Co London, from what I can see. That's what's on the hardware anyway. I did a quick Google and they made both partner and twin pedestal...
I may not play baseball, but I have looked at the rule book. :cool::jawdrop::jawdrop::jawdrop:
It may still be there. Someday, someone is going to get a surprise!
Shepherd's pie is properly lamb, but I dispute the idea that turnip belongs anywhere near human comestibles! Turnips belong in the pig trough....
It's a softcore bondage outfit.(LOL) Looks a bit drafty.
I have a sterling Zippo sitting here, bought for no good reason. I'm allergic to tobacco smoke!
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