Japanese incense burner or censer.
I suspect it was sold holding something like rose oil. A nice older tourist piece.
I'm absolutely agreed - we can just PARTAYYYYYY!
We gonna PARTY ladies! Do you like gin?
I bet it says TR MEX meaning TR MEXICO.
Stopper is fine, it's a mid to late 19th globe and shaft decanter. Shape is usually sherry or port, so to have that engraving is unusal. The glass...
I think they did use clasps like that, bwdik.
I'm up for that!
Deco, schmecko. It needs a sunshine cloth on it. I don't think Turkish. Hm.
And excellent coffee, too. I remember going to a very smart little cafe on the main street, complete with uniformed waiters. We ordered coffee and...
I'd surmise the miniature was painted on ivory, then mounted on MOP.
Blimey, I'll say! Compacts and such can do very well.
German retailer on the jug.
Ah, gotcha. This is a good definition: https://www.muranonet.com/glossary-battuto The original vases aren't battuto.
The buses are superb, too, and cheap. Love the idea of a field trip. ;) aj, it's almost as though they're shy to start off - and they're very...
Malta is lovely. It feels odd to be on a Med island, very dry and with astonishing architecture, yet red phone boxes and driving on the left....
Sentimental rather than mourning. The violet means everlasting love. It's been put together but a fair time ago. The miniature is Georgian.
Which reminds me. I found this in my stash. Now wondering what it's made of.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'd clean it with a damp microfibre cloth, nothing more.
Might be 30s, but not of massive age. I think you may mean ormolu?
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