Flower oils are wildly popular in Egypt, I still have some from a few years back.
That group is excellent, with good albums, too.
This is what I mean by repurposing: have a look at the acid mixer. [ATTACH]
That's a cracker, that is.
Battuto is the term for the "carved" effect rather than the base treatment.
Me too, but the glaze is different as are the colours.
hd for Violet Hayward I think - it's the closest and fits the dates for Maori Ware. First produced in 1906, revived in 1925. Main mark on yours is...
I'd have bought the LOT. Sainsbury once had boxes of fifteen eggs for ten pence a go. I swear I fed the neighbourhood. Lidl and the Coop do ten...
I've had brooches with similar mounts with stones in, but not cameos. Late 19th, rather going on the twined serpent theme.
I'd steal 'em in a heartbeat, me.
Bowden. Fingers aren't working. I'll dig out the other mark.
OK, slight update. The mark is after 1899. I still think this had my suggested domestic use, but interestingly, the form is that of an acid or...
She's a kindred spirit, she buys Cheap. ;)
I admin a Doulton Lambeth group, and one of these showed up a while back. They're super things. Yes, Maud Bowen for the main decorator, I'd need...
Nah, not stalking, I don't know your Ebay id. Luckily for you, I'd be tracking you! ;) But I do know your habits. ;)
Well done you. Those ear wires are way later for a start.
I should have looked at the album! I'd agree on Japanese.
Yeah, sort of cylinder one. Ma had a set like that. I suspect the box may have been meant for ciggies and the pot for cigarillos perhaps. There...
It's a bit chunky and someone has put FAR too much French polish on it. May well be from my side of the pond: those thick drawer fronts would be...
And for drinks rather than tea.
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