Isn't it just, the painting is lovely.
I suspect German. Is that plaque ceramic or metal?
Russian. I've forgotten who. Verbiliki?
Heck of a find. That's engine turned guilloche enamel.
I'm normally good at reading these, but blowed if I can make it out. Anyone? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Bit of a long spit, but not far off. ;) I collect Local Stuff.
Local interest, shall we say. ;)
Oh, fair enough then, that makes sense. :)
oh DAVEY..... Can I buy that Olympic patch from you please? I think you know why. ;)
Ammonia is a good thought, that can clean crud well. And has the added advantage of clearing sinuses. It needs a dangly handle on it.
Heavens, that's an odd thing. Do the family not want the memorabilia? It's good you're keeping some. The Theatre and Music Hall Guild might like...
1901 is more likely to have had England as well though. I've had two hundred year old Wedgwood in amazing condition.
I think I've paid about three quid, so that sounds right.
I surmise Anglo Indian, made for our market. Look at the engraving on the inside, especially the base, and also the outer rims. It would also...
@verybrad is right, we've had at least two of these and I've seen more in the UK. 1920s/30s English Oak bloke's wardrobe. Not as much value here...
River Don, perhaps?
Anything on the back of said woman? Or can I see the back please? Nice bit of tin glaze. Soak those wire wrapped ones in cheap vinegar. They...
I spent one Christmas in Palma. Christmas Eve dinner in the hotel was roast suckling pig. Divine.
I bet someone embroidered that for the Bicentennial.
Go for it! Stick them in a nice box or bag and ask a fiver. ;)
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