Could well be.
@KSW - that's a military bandsman's cap badge, and I ought to know which one. Swiss Army knives do well. Ruth, those badges were made by a...
You can guess the result if I try and google. Modern, nicely made this. I'm keeping it, obvs, but wondering if anyone has heard of the brand....
See what I did there? ;) Anyhow, earrings. Got these yesterday. I think the gold pair have new earwires and I also think they're Edwardian....
In paperweight terms, whilst there's a great deal of volume produced in Italy, I do think the finest examples came from elsewhere. Old Bohemian...
Moria is an abbreviation for memento moria. That means remembrance in Latin.
I reckon the left hand one is a very very worn duty mark. Don't think that's an S, I suspect the remains of an assay office, and maker's mark is E...
Trombone clasp points to European. I'm inclined to just pre WW2.
Thirded on late Victorian.
It's a copy of a painting, and I can't remember which one. Clothing, furniture and house look British anyhow.
There's several British makers used crowns.
Those square bases usually indicate very modern Asian. Having said that, yours looks all in one, rather than two part.
I'd think it's good modern Chinese too. I agree on the white circle being a bit of an indicator.
HAH! So the back of my mind was thinking the right way. ;)
Welz is perhaps more likely with the spatter. We imported from so many makers then embellished.
Looks 1870s ish to me with that engraving. I think that's a duty head
Yup, I've got one of the BB ones in green. The one I've never traced is a golden amber larger one. I'll go get a photo of it.
Most welcome. It has to be the Fuller's Earth clay type.
It's West German fatlava. Decorative.
Lord, that shouts seventies. Get some Fuller's Earth cat litter and leave the velvet bits in it for a few days, that'll do it.
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