I see a lot of them here. They’re nicely made.
Small point. They’re not strictly Capodimonte. That factory closed in 1759. They’re in the style of it and by one of the literally hundreds of...
Tube lined,
The foiled technique which Cheryl described is way more ancient. Roman.
The lid looks spot on.
That whole Dutch motif thing was big here in the early twentieth.
I’m on the local police ward panel. Our borough is very low for phone snatches indeed, yet it’s one with high levels of deprivation. When I did...
Yes, gold glitter is aventurine.
Not Dior or Grosse, imo. Might be Sphinx , they numbered.
I don’t know anyone who’s had a phone snatched here.
Heh. You bought the stuff I’d buy. The hardstone does look cairngorm. I don’t think the sentimental one is pinchbeck, I think the dealer missed...
Spot on Cheryl.
There’s also a new car boot sale at Greenwich, but I’ve no idea if it’s any good.
I was in a black cab once when the car in front caught fire. Yeah, interesting language! there’s a retro fair in Enfield that weekend, car boot...
Agreed, it’s Polish. I think the amethyst is a shopping channel. Brooch is twenties. The enamel one. Those beads need vinegar! Agree on nephrite,...
The cable car is great. Some years ago, they branded it to coincide with the launch of a new Thunderbirds series. The really nice ticket bloke was...
That was exactly my thought process. The quality and size yelled at me.
If you get to Canary Wharf, pop into the Museum of London Docklands, which is open even though the main is closed. It’s fascinating about the...
This was relatively early in his career, when he was well known in Shakespeare circles but not outside. He’s a really nice bloke. Totally bonkers,...
English, but I’m not sure who. @John Brassey
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