Why Thank You Kyratango. I have learned so much from you and the other astute posters here, glad I could contribute with a lucky guess.
Here's my WAG...could it be for warming a serving spoon, hot water in lower chamber, spoon rests in bowl, with fluted lip to keep it from tipping...
I understood what you meant when you said liquid goes all the way to the bottom. When I have had that style glass in crystal, I have called it...
To quote the old kid's game...Is it Animal, Vegetable or Mineral? The base appears to be painted over metal, but the view of the top and sides...
The mark reads Germany to me. The side protrusions may have been support knobs that held the pot in position on a stand. Called tilting tea...
Well, that probably eliminates butter dish, but it does seem to be missing a lid.
I wonder if they were part of those perpetual motion gizmos that graced office desks some years back. The hook below the fish or deer would have...
It's hard to assess the size from photo, but it may be a butter dish, without the pierced tray that would sit over ice on the bottom and without...
Billy, don't be hard on yourself about the amber necklace. The other woman may be resentful that she didn't spot it first and is just playing...
If you are thinking of recovering, it might be a good idea to re-tie the springs while you're at it, unless you really like the 'sacked out' feel....
Amazing how he captured the action. It feels like a live performance.
Another friction based test for amber is to rub on jeans and see if it attracts to a single ply piece of tissue.
Looks like something that may have hung over a 1970's dresser. That era often had narrow pairs of mirrors rather than one large.
Au contraire, moreotherstuff, many a romantic tryst has occurred in a gazebo. ;)
Eye Candy! Thanks komokwa, I bookmarked it.
I think they are commonly referred to as "Drunk at the Lamp Post" Billy. There were a series of items produced with this theme, made in Japan.
Without dis-assembling the necklace, it would be difficult to test the gold spacer beads to test for gold content. If you have a gold test kit...
Looking forward to your pictures. Important to post both front and back photos plus a close-up of the closure or fastening assembly.
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