It can mean real/cultured, but it can also mean good faux, like Majorica.
Odd that there's so many from different sources.
@IvaPan - yes, there are idiots out there who use hot pins! Makes me scream.
They aren't filigree, they're silver or white metal inlaid into enamel. Hm.
I'd say it's relatively expensive. I know it seems daft, but you can buy 17th C chests for a few hundred here. My dining table was made in...
Yup. And it also needs what's known as a USP - unique selling proposition. I do think using real people and their stories and experiences with...
It's going to be the maker of the clasp, I suspect.
Your questions weren't in the least stupid. I do think a pinned id thread on amber is a good thought. It needs to say in BIG LETTERS that hot pins...
I love Channel Four. It has this lunatic eclectic mix of programming and superb news coverage. You'd be mudlarking too.
Oh, that's Naked Attraction. Time Team is excellent, love it.
We had a comedy show on TV here about death cleaners.
I cannot grow hostas. I have slugs the size of kittens. Bastard things.
I'd call them acrylic, probably safer. And 80s.
The Bourne one was made for a London company, Arnold, but they were up in Derby. https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/1026
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Totally agree.
I think they are, I've seen good designer stuff that was a deliberate mismatch. MW rings a bell.
As davey says, our laws are constructed to encourage finds to be declared. And the Portable Antiquities Service are really useful for identifying...
That nice flashed cut and etched glass looks Bohemian. Whole thing looks late 19th into early 20th.
Hand over the clips and no one gets hurt.
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