Agree it's a museum replica style design. I'm thinking entwined eels rather than fishies.
The 1928 Company I believe.
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Laura Ashley is still going. My bridesmaids' dresses came from the Knightsbridge shop. Ah.... Biba. And Chelsea Girl.
Parasol, rather than umbrella.
Except. Thoses aren't European ones and sevens.
Shape is Empoli, base looks Scandi. How odd.
A mix of epergnes, wine funnels, inhalers and car vases. Someone liked funnel shapes.
Probably Italian, but attributing it will be nigh on impossible.
I'm with sis. Not Imari.
Aha! I was trying to work out what a calender stone was.
Made in one of the many Limoges factories for export to Great Britain.
I think that's an older style backstamp, probably 1920s. Coffee.
I'm dredging something from the back of my head. I think it IS smoking related, but the cigar or whatever sort of sat behind the tongue, so it...
Hm. I've a similar thing printed straight onto metal. Not a woman, though. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Polish, absolutely. Reconstituted amber from the look of that back. And the "shattered" appearance of the front.
The centre reads Kalender Stein. Calendar Stone. Foiled glass made to look like opals.
That chi ro thing is papal. I'm seeing a cross as well. I suspect it might be for a horse harness.
I ssupect it isn't silver, despite that 925, but plated. Hence the base copper showing through.
It's japanned. Those sort of woven rope rings are 1960s and 70s usually.
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