It's really clever, I like it.
It's older Chinese I reckon. The frosted base is the dead giveaway on that, as is the slightly muddy glass colour and the cane colours. The ones...
There's two W examples in Godden, but neither are like what I can see of this mark.
That gilding worries me sightly.
Hmmmm.... they're implying it's the 1755 to 70 mark, then. It's not like any of the Godden examples, I'll see if I can find the Sandon book.
Oh, that's nice. Can you get close ups of locks, construction and so forth please? My first thought is 1840s ish.
Style is late 19th into early 20th.
That looks late 19th to me.
I'm not seeing Worcester in that. Not convinced it's British.
They weren't always swung by hand. Some were suspeded from the roof and pushed. I'm wondering if this is one of the weights.
A bit older than I normally go for, but Sussex clay certainly. There's a very strong slipware tradition there.
If you're raised catholic, some stuff sticks!
Reminds me of a thurible.
I suspect German. I tend to think of those cherub styles as being from there.
Agreed, the base looks to be that.
This is what I call rock crystal. Islamic Fatimid carving. Sublime. [IMG] [IMG]
Oh bother. It's British and my brain has GONE. (Edinburgh?)
Grrr, Bristol Glass! One of those utterly misused terms. ;) Yeah, Bohemian late 19th on the first. Second wants to be blue flashed cut to...
Stylised poppy, I'd say.
Land mine!
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