Late to the party as usual. At first glance I thought it was majolica. I didn't know that the impressed "M" meant majolica so thanks for that...
Google AI on the blue enamel pin: The item shown is a vintage US Army 34th Infantry Regiment Distinctive Unit Insignia (DUI) pin, also known as a...
Ya did the right thing, and we're all happy to know that it was real.
Definitely worth a try! And in the meantime, you've got some really nice furniture to use or just admire!
Yes, that what I was thinking.
I used google lens, and I think your item from the auction was shown, too. I love the whimsy of it. It is definitely in that Bohemian area....
Do we think it might be some sort of studio pottery? So annoying when it looks like it'll be easy to ID, but then, nope.
Ya got me, mate, but could be Chinese knock-off?
If you are on FaceBook, there are a lot of groups that you might query. Or query an auction house. Those wrapped up infant figurines remind me...
That work table is fantastic. And you got it for less than what sad grey modern Scandinavian costs! Way back in '74, U saw a lot of white...
Huh. That bottom doesn't yell Chinese to me. but I'm out of my comfort zone here. Apparently, the Roman number eight is similar to a Chinese...
My mother in law had a similar magazine rack and she got it in the 1980s.
Occasional chairs don't usually sell terrifically well here. What is the style and age of this pair? That low back would make for good posture...
Old school before liquid foundation make up. You might remember the line, "I have to go powder my nose."
I think it was worth more, but as always, what we think something is worth and what it sells for is often two different amounts!
LOL! I thought it was the letter G! Scrumptious black glaze. Probably a studio potter of some repute.
Ah! You found what I was thinking! And Chris verified it! But, it's German was alk that my brain would give me. :D
I did not notice that there were 2 saucers! OK then!
I'd rather have a well-carved new piece to an antique piece that isn't very well carved. There's something appealing about this one!
Ah, yours is marked Staffordshire, England which will date it after 1891. You may have a "marriage" as I don't think the saucer and cup match....
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