I grow both roses and Williamsii camellias - those are the double ones. Look at the leaves on that original print. They're edged with almost saw...
Google on David Austin Roses. A British grower who has reintroduced traditional scented roses like this.
Wedding gift is a good thought. I doubt it was cheap - I'm looking forward to seeing more of your things. :)
The only way to be sure of the company is to make an enquiry of the Patent Office here. If that's your mother's family, they were decidely well to...
I do those litle auctions, and they can go very well indeed. Sold a lot of seriously good silver for a friend and it made quite a bit, with far...
I think it would look good with a glass top.
Very nice. FCG not a T, and I'd think made for someone with those initials. High end, high quality.
In a word. Samson.
I wondered that, af. It would make sense. anti, feel better soon! xxx
It's Mercury definitely, but the image of the person looks like the symbol for Virgo.
Given that there's signs up all over Turkish resorts saying "GENUINE FAKE WATCHES" ..... ;) Pretty thing though.
Persian (Farsi) uses the Arabic alphabet.
If they've ever used that, it must be a very old logo then. (I'm a bit of a Holland America fan!)
It isn't any Holland America logo I've seen on their ships.
Paperweight. Nice one. I wondered Baccarat but I don't recognise that base mark. JASM is it? I wonder if it's Boyd's?
I'd almost say hobby painter on a blank. It's not very well done.
We do have a couple of people who speak Chinese and Japanese, so maybe repost with Oriental/Asian in the header? Otherwise, there's a decent...
Judy missing Punch.
They look like actual characters to me. I suspect Japanese rather than Chinese. Meiji period or thereabouts.
Oh, result! I'm not surprised to be honest, lovely things. I'm rather pleased my instincts were good. ;)
Separate names with a comma.