Do you have any idea what they were mounted with?
I love perfumes too! Did you see this gem from one of our members today? https://www.antiquers.com/threads/green-opaline-glass-chatelaine.20886/
Welcome Rory! You will like it here. This is a great group of people if you like antiques!:D
I wonder if it may have been made for a play perhaps.
If the piece of pink batting retains any of the scent I would leave it with the piece BTW. I really enjoy getting an old scent bottle that retains...
Ooohhh! You are good Bakersgma! :)
The value of finding an item yourself and being able to relive that moment in your life and that day every time you pick it up in the years to...
Damascus steel is an example of a modern knife maker working layers together into a blade. It is very common actually.
I will stick with my feather pillow I think....
In fact these scent bottles with "finger chains" were not intended to hang from a chatelaine. They were intended to be kept on the finger. Some...
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE THAT!!! If memory serves me correctly the ring was to go around miladys finger so the bottle was always ready to rid the senses...
That is almost impossible to ID from pictures. Do you have a museum in your area? They may be best qualified to examine it and help determine if...
Is that a signature in the lower left of the third picture? Is the frame wood?
I like the darker finish on the first one better too. Upon closer examination of the second one there is a noticeable difference in color on the...
I think the second one is better. In the first one Mercury's chin and jaw line are very strange and the casting quality over all seems to be a...
Thank you for taking the time to talk to her. As low as her prices were I suspect the visiting was one of the most important parts of the sale for...
Good point. I am suffering from a marked lack of sleep and should refrain from posting...:p
I am wondering if "charger" might be a correct term for such a large plate like item?
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