Pics of my Shokudai will be in Metalware one of these fine days, with a flag to you. Your two appear to be nearly identical. Mine, not so...
You are absolutely correct. Duh...
Tis apparently bone...a rib. An' I'm not aware of Narwhal being a Pacific critter...aren't they Atlantic?
I've got one, too! Where didja find that candle? An' yer pics are certainly adequate if not perfect...
My sincere gratitude, good sir!
It's a Dalzell & Co. cast-iron axle & hubcap box-end wrench....
Oh, MY!
Given its condition, I would say so. Ephemera, an' books in particular, are not my bailiwick...but as in most things, condition is all. MOS called...
My viewpoint an' experience, exactly!
"ALBUM VADERLANDSCHE HISTORY WITH DESCRIPTIVE TEXT TO OUR YOUTH READERS" ~12" X ~9 1/2", 35 pages. Was Mom's; she was born in the same year....
I'm in, Aquitaine! My daughter Holly is infatuated with Owls...takes them as her totem creature, an' has had several really close encounters near...
Get it to a good silversmith...spend a few more bucks. You'll be glad. Very nice, 'tho I don't know squat about NA silver.
No offense intended, Bulldogs. Just sayin' what I see...or don't, in this case.
I don't see anything that looks metallic, as spelter should...an' her broken toe would be where I would expect to notice that. Composite, or clay,...
21 1/4" full length, each is 9 5/8", 5 individual links ~5/8" x ~1/2". I have used chopsticks for decades in Japanese, Chinese & Vietnamese...
The chain linking the pair is a curiosity for me. Is it a 'training' feature, to be removed at some level of proficiency? I have a bamboo pair...
First pair are 11 3/8" long, weigh ~2 3/4 0z. They were made of flat brass, then rolled to leave them hollow (for insulation). Fairly old, I...
The Japanese use them...but not for moving food to mouth. They're called Hibashi, I think, and are used to tend hot charcoal in Hibachis. I have...
Thank you, Leslie...very comprehensive illumination of the story about my bauble an' its history...I'm most grateful!
Very good, Brad...Thank you!
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