Greek, and I think it may say Skiathos, which is one of the islands. Souvenir I guess French crystalline glaze. Egan looks studio.
Oh, sorry. Between the wars and Bohemian/Czech.
I vote missing flower frog.
I'd call them staples. The round one, if I saw it here, 1830s to 40s. Ish.
And a PS. If you measure the refractive index of paperweights, it can ID them.
It might just edge into the 20th C. I'd use the washing up liquid: I'm a bit wary of toothpaste on moonstones, it can scratch. Agree on garnet,...
Don, you can also sometimes tell where the clay is from. It's fascinating!
Most welcome. I've actually been there, and own some other Catalan pottery. So it was an easy one. ;)
Hobby sketch, I'd say.
I'd have grabbed it for that, too. Mind how you set your desk on fire. ;)
I live with older stuff every day. My dining table was made in about 1780. I've been handling old stuff for decades. Walter's knowledge isn't...
Is it me, or does that look nothing like that glaze miss?
Indeed! ;)
This one is quite like yours: www.ebay.ie/itm/PUIGDEMONT-ART-POTTERY-PLATE-WALL-HANGING-/282454587314
The first one is Puigdemont. It's Catalan pottery from near Girona.
That controlled bubble is brand new, but for a dollar, hey.
Ah yes, hipster driftwood hooks, twenty quid a pop in Dalston.
Blimey. I can buy sixpences here for under a dollar each.
If you're near a city with a Tiffany shop, take it in and ask for it to be cleaned. If it's the real thing, they'll do it. That's an old non...
The clasp originates in North Africa and I think, the Middle East, but I've also had it on French jewellery. Although it says Made in France, I...
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