AHA!
It was actually fifteen! I could see the quality and it's heavy.
Frit inclusion. Some furnaces, like Caithness, would class it as a second.
Pucci.
Clowns.
I liked the blue for the colour too. @KSW , you're a genius! xx And flaming heck. That bangle is £210 on their website.
I think that's George III not George V. The later Georges had regnal numbers. Shape is Georgian too.
Scott Carpenter. Virgil "Gus" Grissom, who died in the Apollo One disaster. John Glenn, Alan Shepherd, who I always thought got a raw deal and...
The clip thing is a Tie Rack scarf clip.
Urg. Can't find an image of a sparrow beak with a plain handle rather than celery. I may have to go fish one of my own out.
Another weekend, so it must be bling, eh? The silver bangle is pretty modern, blowed if I know who NB is. Reminds me of Orla Gorie, but it's not...
Well made, bit of age. I can't find the crest! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've a couple of books on Avro. Many of the Brits working on the Arrow went to NASA.
Certainly malachite, and very nice too.
I had that very doll! The sons were all named after Mercury astronauts.
Resin, indeed.
I know this sounds daft, but have you had cataract surgery? That can imbue with purple. This isn't colour changing in the true sense, anyhow....
It's very Whitefriars, even the colour, but the shape isn't quite right.
The enamelling is in the style of Murano gilding, so after the manner makes sense. Using kt as a spelling isn't European, albeit oro is Italian....
Good grief! Your cultural education has gaps. ;)
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