These little jars which the OP posted are very commonly dug up on the Thames foreshore here.
It's a modern repro of a Roman vase. These were often scavo decorated, but some of the finish on the old ones is simply down to age.
Acrylic, my eye. Given what looks like the age, vanishingly unlikely. It's not a good medium for painting on porcelain or china, it peels. Can you...
It's definitely not Poole.
Small correction: it's Biedermeier without the r. It could be Austrian, but my first thought was Southern Germany.
This is still made. It's a type of enamel that mimics mother of pearl. Might be brand new.
It's Boda before it was Kosta Boda.
Hoo, and a few butterscotch! Very fine. I like that Czech crystal necklace too.
They do go right back. It's one of those skills that young ladies of fashion did, a la Jane Austen.
;) There's certain designs that still do well. I think she sells them to tourists!
I often grab bits and bobs which I know a couple of dealers will pay me rather well for. The fact that they then get sold on the Portobello for a...
Yup, that would be copper aventurine spatter.
G PLan makes sense, it's the other make that has that look.
It's straw marquetry, I have some. They were quite common little tourist pieces.
That's a David Shepherd print, they can be serious cash. I think your desk was made by Nathan.
I use a local dealer who buys and sells at a small flea market. She pays VERY fair money and never quibbles. Cash on the nail. I've also sold to a...
Dressing table set with manicure items. The oval space, for example, held a nail buffer. Someone has abstracte the probably guilloche engine...
If Walter says it's Italian, it's that.
Kosta Boda. Some only have stickers.
1940s dressing table. Very very typical of English ones.
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