The tea strainer has a hexagonal swinging strainer and a round slops bowl, with very nice rolled top and pouring lip. The handle is most probably...
@IvaPan I didn't take it any other way. Anyway, I did get it unopposed. I will give it to my daughter for her birthday. In 1971 when I was in...
@IvaPan @komokwa Thank you to the both of you. It might be modern 1984-1991, but I think the faces of the Matrioshka are lovely. I shall make...
It's an interesting design that says 'this way up/down'.
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@Debora, Sorry your big palette of many colours caught my attention and I though it followed straight on from the original posting. I didn't...
As nobody has jumped in, perhaps you will forgive me for speculating. I suggest your sauce boat was manufactured between 1891 and 1908, for the...
@say_it_slowly, It could well be 'Blanc', but it is definitely 'Mital' and I cannot see anybody mistaking an i for an e when they made the...
Bought this French silver plated egg cup this yesterday morning, and polished it in the evening. I thought it would be easy to find the maker,...
@bosko69 From personal experience, no; but I found this on the Internet: On most metals, two coats of Everbrite⢠Clear Protective Coating are...
Ho! Just like all the other rainbows I've chased. Thank you @Ownedbybear, @Marie Forjan
I think the rust goes very well with the broken grid on the opening. Might consider a few coated of varnish and it becomes washable and hygenic...
@BCa These aren't mine; but can anybody read the symbols and tell me something about them? It is claimed they are Chinese and porcelain. The...
Thank you TallCakes, I think you are spot on, and my wife has solved my problem with the drinking glasses - they are POTS. Sorry @Johnneycb09, no...
@moreotherstuff, @johnnycb09 Thanks very much. Older than I expected; don't remember seeing it around. Any ideas on what it would be intended to...
What I did note and missed from the above description is that the inside of the glasses is smooth; but there are bumps with corresponding dips on...
This is the first time that I have handled crackle glass. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
This does not belong here; but I know not where to place it. This took the fancy of my 10-year-old grandson while meandering through an English...
@dgbjwc My copy of Mary Frank Gaston's book on Limoges porcelaine arrive a couple of days ago, and have been ensconced in it every since. Thanks...
@evelyb30 The book by Mary Garston arrived a couple of days. Great book, thanks for recommending it.
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