Turquoise Persian faience is probably close enough.
Oh, fine, you’ll be good for a U.K. seller then. And you’re most welcome.
Not Connemara marble, imo. I’d think pale green agate.
I don’t have the suits anymore, but let me see what I can find in the way of the big bling.
Burmantofts had a term for that blue which quite escapes me.
I agree it’s missing a lid. Might be Korean.
I had so many jackets and suits with Versace style buttons. And a honking big brooch on the lapels to match. And earrings.
That whole antiquity thing was big in the late eighties and early nineties. Anne Klein did a lot of it. And Versace.
Eighties is back in, here. Friend who sells at fairs is constantly after those lamps and flowery framed mirrors.
I’d think early twentieth and Bohemia/czech. brooches of the period often had ornate and rather lovely reverses, there was a real pride in craft.
I’m gandering. I’d have thought bohemian or possibly French and early twentieth century.
Yes, apologies I should have put it in full. Arts and Crafts.
Iris reticulata to be precise, the dwarf ones rather than the big flag irises. And viola ororadata alba, the white wood violet. Those fat spathe...
If I saw it in the UK, I'd think 20s into 30s. I'd also call it transitional A&C into Art Deco. Nice grain on that.
Mappin and Webb isn’t bad. And anything which can be attributed to Christopher dresser.
If you find it on a U.K. website, I’d be willing to help ship it to you.
I’ve a decanter made in about 1780 with almost no wear. (And it was McConnell who confirmed the date, too.)
I think this one is right, based on the glass hue. I sold a piece of glass to McConnell once.
I’m very jealous, have a lovely time.
Late nineteenth bohemian.
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