Someone stripped that then limed it. Irish country made piece - there's a word for that cupboard style, I've quite forgotten it. And I suspect...
Those serrated clips go back to at least the 1920s. I've some that belonged to my grandfather.
That decanter shape is very typically Italian as is the handle. I'd think made in Empoli.
Your horse buttons look as though they are what's called Essex Glass.
I'm not seeing lamination.
I bought a whole bundle of those for something like a dollar in Egypt. Used them as giftwrap. I do have a couple of good handpainted ones, also...
I see terracotta. Clothes look 1920s.
The Wedgwood is late 19th.
Holding a brandy glass.
If it's Vogon, ask it to read poetry.
I'm not seeing paint, just where someone has used stain or wax.
If you're thinking Sorrento work, not in this instance. It's absolutely typical of Georgian English.
It's good, that. You stole it. Top looks yew border, walnut with ebony stringing middle and perhaps birch for the paler parts, foot maybe elm....
Possibly, but auction houses have their own codes.
That screams English to me. Mid 19th or earlier bottle or tea table and a very nice thing too. Lovely marquetry. I'd like to see its beneath and...
I'd say one of the quartz family.
If it was sold by Sotheby's, then it will have certainly had value, they don't do cheap.
I've a very similar rosary which was my grandmother's. I think it's just pre WW2.
My parents were great friends with Joe Collins, Joan's father.
Aha! George Cole was a sweetheart.
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