I’d wear it too, I like it. I might try and cannibalise or improvise a foldover. Toggle would work though.
That’s bonkers. I’d have bought it.
Believe it or not, that’s a Strombergshyttan signature. I’ve seen them even worse.
I suspect Italian. The mark is the decorator.
Snap. I’m sure I’ve seen them.
Those vases are Mandruzzato Murano. A slightly cheap price for them, I’d expect about ten quid more. Sommerso faceted. And yes, this is pukkah...
Have you tried uv on those?
Not a makers mark, agreed. Try Opalina Fiorentina. Empoli....
I’m with early twentieth and bohemian. That’s where so many were made and imported from. Lovely thing.
Hmmmmm. Longwy?
I’m voting Belgian.
The crack is called an annealing shear. It results from a weight not being cooled down slowly enough and can show up many years later. It can even...
I’d agree on Turkish. There’s a maker I can never spell. Starts with a P, let me go find the name.
That last word is studio.
It doesn’t sit right for a belt either. I’ve seen necklaces a little like and there’s a name for the style which has left my brain.
Nothing is harder than London tap. Tastes good though. I’ve a trick with soaking kitchen towel in vinegar and squishing it round my taps to get...
Can’t hurt to try a gel limescale remover, I’ve used Lidl cheap ones before now.
I’ve got and have had vases with metal repairs. These were often decorative and not used to hold water.
Hm again. I’m wondering if it’s German.
Me too.
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