I'd guess 1840's to 1870's because of the 'whittled' look to the mold and it seems to have (can't quite tell) a fire polished pontil. Like i say...
I often felt we'd dropped into a movie set over there-Regency,Tudor,Neolithic,Norman. On a Cotswold hike,nipped into a hay-strewn barn for a bit...
Wonderful images Davey. We spent time in London & Oxford last month-a truly awesome country that doesn't preserve it's food w/sugar & embalming...
Steve-You're one of my fav pickers.Hope you do as well as this consignor did at Bonham's-...
Awesome Fig,couldn't view the vid but could read the transcript-sounds like the owner has a PHD in...
I always wondered what they made Capizios from ! We killed two birds with one shell. [ATTACH]
Ditto-Welcome Skans,love the plate.
Good Lord -I'd like to see them try and replicate a Pomo Gift Basket...wait-maybe I don't !
Very close,thanks Glass.
Does resemble George Davidson cloud glass.Don't see any gold luster,but ? [ATTACH]
There's an excellent possibility all three boys enlisted or were conscripted into the Japanese military during the second Sino Japanese War or...
Here's a closeup of the base Bev-[ATTACH]
NE English Slag looks good,maybe w/ a touch of lustre on it ? For 2 bucks it was a fun conversation piece,plus that iridescence had me puzzled...
It does Johnny-thanks for the tip.God-there's not shortage of minerals or glass techniques !
Ditto on the Logan 'Rail' model.Check Ebay,etc.
Fascinating ! If we ever move to the UK/Europe-we'll soon have a metal detector.
I thought it was iridescent milk glass w/ a marbleized glaze fired on (?).I'll prob dig out my #11 xacto knife and (much as i hate scraping...
Dexter or Logan Mat Cutters are both excellent-once you get the hang of it you can master it.You'll also want UV protective glass and acid...
not a stone like charoite-but slag/cloud glass/opaline/ def possibilities.Thanks for the feedback-the hunt's always a rush ! As my three favorite...
Found this 6" urn recently and can't pinpoint what type of glass it is,any guesses ? It's got a very,very slight gold iridescence to it,but i...
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