If anyone finds the things on line, do let us know. (Or maybe we need a new business?)
Silver is also a natural bactericide. So is brass.
Definitely a tittle, double struck.
Doesn't it just, I'd love some.
I think your dieresis/umlaut is actually a tittle.
I think that's wise unless you got it dirt cheap.
Most welcome.
Ooh. Those button adaptor clips are neat, not seen them before.
oh quite. I'd guesstimate £20, tbh.
is that 56.9 or 5.69, I can't read it!
Given it would have been expensive and it's nice quality, absolutely.
See these a lot here, used for field sports. Booze.
I'd say made new when it was bought from that bonded wood. Old papers used to line it.
Sounds Quebecois to me.
My dad used to do our dining chairs, it's relatively straightfoward. That back is pretty.
Yeah, but think how much longer it's lasted! ;)
I'm very proud of my fluent technical terms, me.
Bit earlier, probably mid nineteenth, say 1860s ish, Looks mahogany. Part of a nice dining set I'd think.
Blimey, your mum shopped high end!
Havey Nicks did sell antique pieces, so don't assume it's new. It would also have been very expensive either way.
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