Etruscan, it ain't. It has cannetile work. I suspect this is one of those souvenir things, where you can get your initials added. Looks Eastern,...
.....and in other news, ANOTHER neighbour has just shown up with potato curry, naans and Bombay mix. That's dinner sorted, then.
Miser's purse here, or ma called them dolly bags. Sequins look 1960s to me.Very nice frame.
Me included. I am very partial to any culture which considers it obliglatory to force me to eat deliciousness. (Yes, neighbour, the one who...
Set looks right for that age, too, especially the sugar loaf bowl
Robert Picault started that whole Vallauris cave painting thing. The other known artist is Andre Guiron, but that isn't his signature.
There is much food, but it's ALWAYS late. ;) My Pakistani neighour also moaned bitterly at the Bengali wedding we both attended. "Where's the...
If I saw that here, between the wars.
Jeff, I own high quality repro stuff made here in the 70s. Solid wood drawers and bottoms. As to standard of making in the early 19th, it's...
What she said. ;) The bells are also a good clue. I've seen these carried, complete with bride and groom, on the shoulders of a crowd. The...
@KikoBlueEyes - I surmise your pretty plate was hobbby painted on a Rosenthal blank.
That is the cross of St George, but it's not just used here.
Good grief. I'm out of this thread and muting someone.
Blimey, I wish I could get that money here. It's polychrome decorated transferware. I agree on early: Godden says 1813 to 25. The one with the...
That image is soda glass, by the look of it, I agree. Not the quality of Magnor, imo. OPs is more of a controlled bubble technique, even though...
The shape is very like much Vallauris stuff.
It's a copy of one, not an original and not mahogany. Look at the frame for a start. Push up latch: that picture you have, where you flip that...
The Bittar ones are this century and expensive. KJL and some of the other may be into the 90s.
It's lovely irridescent glass, often with drawn and feathered decoration. The mark can be VERY hard to find.
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