it's purely because I already have the matching Thing. ;) The tigers eye earrings are nicer than they looked, silver. But they're not the Thing.
That's been got at big time.
Here, it would be pre WW2. Lovely oak.
As long as you like cats. ;) Southern Indian neighbour also brings food. His wife is such a cook!
Lousy photos, light was bad. Another job lot, mostly modern and some Avon, a couple of nicer bits. Now, can anyone guess why I wanted particular...
Excellent!
A pattern number also makes sense, Orrefors did that.
Get yourself some Maas cream. If you use a touch of that on a cotton bud, it turns yellow for bakelite. Also, do they feel heavy? Cold? Any...
Yup, aj, I can read Romanian fairly well. The food has strong influences of Italy - we've a local Romanian restaurant which does a melange of both...
Further theory is that EVC is the artist and 8087 perhaps the pattern?
Romania also bought much from Italy, so it could be from there.
I have something similar made in silicon somewhere. It was designed for pulling hot racks out of an oven.
It's a museum copy, or at least the head is. Egyptian hippo I believe.
I'd think 1989 LE means 1989 Limited Edition, given you've also got 24/200, which would be your vase's number.
It's too early for Golding, anyhow.
I cannot ever unsee this!
I love the fact that sis has found the person.
Decorator's piecework mark. I'd agree on that kind of date.
It does turn to food rather a lot.
If it had been ground down, it would have been done properly. I've seen a fair bit of small studio art glass with rougher bases.
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