May I just point out that ALL modern "Capodimonte" is fake. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capodimonte_porcelain There's an awful lot of...
That form is a card tray in Georgian style. I have a silver plate one.
I have a special bag to hold some silver jewellery bits - it's basically polishing cloth lined. So, I'd say wrap them in a Sunshine cloth.
I'd have said pastels as well. It's very reminiscent of some post WW2 styles here.
I think that they had lids that fitted over the top and mirrored that hexagonal shape. They look annoyingly familiar.
sis is right, it's neither jasper nor Wedgwood. I think Schafer Vater too, and I agree not English. That body that looks like white icing is...
I covet a couple of things. A Martin Brothers bird and a Doulton Pushkin. (sigh)
Bohemian, and the age cherry says. I suspect one of a pair which were clock garnitures.
Lucille, if you're selling those, I'm definitely interested.
There's a moral in that. ;)
And then, there's Blue John. ;)
I seem to recall that the B&FBS gave out bibles to sailors and passengers on emigrant ships. That may be why it ended up across the pond. They...
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Good quality furniture had hand made dovetails - and indeed, still does. Ercol, for example, still hand make chairs, despite being a "brand"....
If it's blingy, well made and stylish, it's always worth grabbing. And some of the best stuff isn't signed, either.
If it's Schiaparelli, say, yeah, a lot of dosh. Named or attributable pieces by good makers can make serious money. Come to that, if it's well...
It's wonderful stuff. I would love to find one of the bowls or a large carved piece. But the pendant will do nicely. It's a bit like, oh, Whitby...
Blue John. A rather rare mineral found in Derbyshire in England. This: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_John_(mineral) If you google on it,...
If they're a decent local jeweller who you know, then that's as good a bet as any.
Oh yes. That was my reaction too!
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