I've seen bowls like this lattice work, sans coloured tops. They're recent. Vague remembrance they're from Turkey.
Long arms suggest earlier.
On the processed amber thing, it also gets dyed. Himself brought me some very nice pendants back from Moscow, in amber colours that are certainly...
So have I. And also cold painted bronzes.
It won't have a name. The body is Ivory, 635 is the pattern. The other marks are decorator piecework identifiers.
Yup, some nice things to look at.
I had a friend at school in the late 60s and early 70s, Polish background like so many Londoners. They used to somehow visit family in Poland....
It certainly has quality, anyhow.
If it's going to be reused, then yes.
We do indeed get those like mad. I'm very fond of them. And also costume Indian wedding jewellery, which is fab.
Those storage jars show up in the hundreds on the Thames foreshore. Sometimes whole, sometimes in sherds. Used as ballast, often. It's feasible...
Known here as a carboy. The wicker may not be original, but it's old. @IvaPan - utilitarian bottles like this go back literally thousands of...
They're typical of London made bottles for a start. Many from potteries in the Lambeth area. London is built on clay and we had many factories....
I'd agree. But you do need a UV torch!
We get so much Indian jewellery here. Legacy of colonialism plus having a substantial heritage community.
I think it's earlier. This kind of novelty was big in the early 20th. Really nice thing.
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That's it! I thought maybe it might preserve it.
You need whisky, dear!
Ah, gotcha. Shows what a cheapskate I am. ;) Mind you, my Flemish piece wasn't cheap by my standards!
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