I've never had that happen, used them on literally hundreds of pieces of glass. I don't soak anything for that long, though.
Nice tiles. The legs suggest late 19th into early 20th. It needs a bit of oil.
Odd thing. A milking stool or some kind ofwork stool would be three legged: that's the most stable form especially on rough ground.
I've never had any problems with it.
Dress Barn was full of frocks and tops with them.
Oh, I so wish I still had all mine, I'd wear them in a heartbeat. I've one trio of yellow ones, which were in Ma's stash.
The slops bowl is probably a sugar bowl - they were bigger back then. This looks mid 19th C from the handle shape, but the rest of the set will...
These are 1980s, early 90s, were sold attached to blouses.
Looks like an Indian brass bangle. Dunk it in some brown sauce or tomato ketchup.
I don't think ornate enough for Etruscan. Earlier Egyptian to me.
If the insides are grungy use a denture cleaning tablet. Make sure you never abruptly change the water temperature, you'll crack the thing.
Don, go look at Monart vases. You will drool. Founded by a Catalan called Ysart, who moved to Scotland. Ysart also founded Vasart. He went on to...
So do I, I had one in black and orange!
If i saw them here, I'd say late 19th. Solid and worth redoing.
Himself bought me a gold ingot in Dubai - just under an ounce, supposedly to be worn as a pendant. I think it cost him about £140. A few years...
Bit like the Clichy weight I found in West London! ;)
Wee bowl looks Meiji Japanese. I think the token might be a mining one.
I'd have grabbed that, annealing crack or not.
I'm in the UK.
Parian, it ain't. I'd agree on mid 19th.
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