Spanish souvenir by the look of it. @Debora
Bou, if you like that, hunt out Cabotine by Gres, but it must be the one with the green stopper. I think you'd like it. Another one I love is...
I picked up a tangle for fifty pence last year, dealer couldn't be bothered to sort it. Lovely silver and carved coral chain amongst other things.
You can see how it evolved into fat lava.
Go for it!
Can I throw in Macedonia, with that filigree work?
The first name is going to be Quintin I'd suspect.
Those impressed marks in that style, with that glaze suggest southern Germany to me, or Austria. Although the blue and white is a bit Polish.
I suspect it came off a handbag.
You may never find out, unless you ask the assay office perhaps. There were and still are so many small silversmiths out there.
I'd soak it in white vinegar.
You ought to get a fiver for it.
Flambe glaze. I suspect Japan.
Mass market 1920s, shape is fabulous. Besiwck, from memory. Spatter glaze with overpainting, which is original. The wear is a bit of a killer....
Yet again, decorators have no clue on botany, eh?
It's style and characteristics, if that makes sense. And also, buying stuff on spec. ;) I've had these spiky things before.
Jablonec is where lovely garnets come from as well as glass.
I've got very tidy kitchen cupboards. <proud>
That's annoyingly familiar. Bother.
it's typical of late 50s into early 60s designs here.
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