Highly probable you're safe in simply handling that chunk...but you might drop the 'immediate' from your supper plans!
I had a thought it might be Tiffany, but kept my mouth shut 'cause I have no depth in his art...but you've done good work, RT...looks like a...
I agree, Ghopper...an' also about its age. Folks will be drooling into their keyboard gazing at your solitary pic...Thanks!
Crystalline structure! A shadow of worthiness from those amazing facets...a redemption, of a sort. Very Good, Potts!
Just a thought...all three of those lamps have long filaments, an' I'll risk assuming that they are designed to burn vertically, perhaps only base...
What's the address of this Black Hole? An' do you have any alarm or surveillance system in place? Just askin'...y'know?
'Tis ugly...an' of questionable 'artistic' value, whatever the material. Without an artist, who adds intent an' creativity, how can industrial...
Ah! Now we've spotted it, let's have a 'translation' of the Mystery Marks!
Whatever it may be, I doubt it's silver...bwdik?
Thank you, Bronwen!
~7" long, 1.780 ozt. Lots of wear, an' a slight curl inside the nose of the bowl. The monogram looks familiar; I seem to recall that it (or very...
~7" long, ~2 3/8" X ~1 7/8" bowl; 1.430 ozt. Another lovely piece that's gonna be melted if eBay can't deliver a buyer. The monogram looks best...
~8 1/2" long, ~2" X ~7/8" bowl, 1.230 ozt. It's bound for scraping, unless I can find an eBay buyer for it. The narrow bowl, plus the exaggerated...
Don't clean it. Whatever value it retains will be reduced if you do, as it creates a bright, shiny finish that puts most collectors off. Plus, as...
I, for one, do not think so. But I cannot offer any alternative.
I strongly agree, AJ...Well Said!
Reminds me of a line from 'The Longest Time', one of Billy Joel's best: "I have been a fool for lesser things".
A fine an' fitting quote, Potts...Good!
I don't see repousse, Frank...the backside is un-patterned, as it would be showing the same level of upset surface as the front if it were. I...
That was most interesting, Books...Thanks!
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