It’s really well done and I even need to test the frame. I think RG does indeed mean rolled gold. It’s the right age bracket for that.
Don't get me started. Bristol, Nailsea, Mary flipping Gregory and more. Arg.
I’d never have thought resin, it’s cold! Yes, I’ve had other brooches with repro tube hinges.
I channelled my inner @Bronwen today... One relatively recent even with that tube hinge, I reckon, she's that snub nose. The other is beautifully...
There’s Georgian jewellery with that subject.
Agreed, gilded brass.
Agreed. Vallauris, but pinning down the potter will be tricky.
My bag, I tells you, mine. it needs proper rehoming. Those glass dolphins are indeed Chinese, and quite nicely made. Blue ruffle Probably made...
The little pot is Bulgarian Troyan ware.
Early nineteenth British.
I agree with Cheryl, absolutely not overlay. It’s more like caged glass. Late nineteenth bohemian to my eye.
Not a Belgian base, imo and that colour is very Farnham as is the clay. They took inspiration from some French art pottery.
Persian turquoise has long been a thing here. It’s a wonderful clear deep sky blue, rarely has inclusions. I’m staring at this again, and...
British. Or possibly one of our colonies. The ct is the clue, as well as using Persian turquoise. I think sixties, that style with tiny cabs was...
Isn’t that the Turkish stuff? @Any Jewelry ?
I’ve a real soft spot for Ganesha. I was lucky enough to be invited to join in one of the local maharashtran processions for him a few years back....
I absolutely agree on Czech. The ribbon idea is excellent.
Also made in Taiwan and Japan.
It's a sentimental piece, you put hair in behind it, so I suppose you could show it or not. This one is a tad later I think. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The bell in the back of my head was going off louder than Big Ben.
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