Pa bought me a proper Parker when I started grammar school. He had beautiful writing and loved a fountain pen. I still have it. I also have my...
Yup, Yugoslav furniture came here a fair bit, late fifties and onwards, once we could import again after WW2. Lots of light coloured timbers, good...
They could be either. Scarabs are still made, but you can buy ancient ones easily enough.
Fourthed. It's a bit duette.
Red looks Whitefriars. They came in several sizes, I've got a few.
They'll absolutely speak English, they do so much export. I think the problem is that several designers did similar styles pieces. Manfred Frey...
Pipe rack.
Rigaree frill. Not acid etched, it's a pontil which hasn't been polished.
Hm. If you get stuck, I can post on the Bitossi FB page. Does look earlier. 50s ish.
Might be a tad later, huge clips were an 80s thing too. The backs are really interesting.
Poland would be the usual suspect.
Cloudy amethyst matrix, I reckon.
Maltese crosses. Closest would be bullion work, I'd say.
Have you tried emailing Rosenthal themselves?
Yup, silver. I amaze people with that trick! I'd just say pink stone.
I often smell things, too. ;)
That's interesting. I used to react very badly to anasthaesia. Then had a female anaesthetist, who was scary as hell in a good way. My dear, she...
Not H Samuel. If they're marked at all by them, it's full hallmarks.
Those lids looks the same as some I have on proper cut lead crystal marmalade or jam pots. I agree not drinking vessels. Possibly part of some...
I've seen Tiffany stuff with full on UK hallmarks. Mostly silver, but I know there was and is gold.
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