I don't think this is unfinished. They were sold that way.
There are a number on Etsy that you might want to view and garner information from.
I have a couple from my Mom that are much like your with the exact same edges - not hemmed.
In the trade, that stem is called zippered. Nice pieces of crystal. Have you looked for zippered stem or pineapple cut on Replacements?
Are you sure the inset is Wedgwood? Others made similar designed and used a number. It looks like it is marked Wedgwood?
Probably not. I haven't seen them confiscate items in the last couple of years.
Yes, a few folks collect items of this era. Check CCC on eBay for sales. Just a side note, the gov't claims anything produced during the period...
What a sad picture! Only 1 child looks reasonably happy...
In searching Mikimoto pearl bracelets, some seem to be knotted and others not.
wonder if @Taupou would know?
Hey Journey, you should be able to find a tack shop. Floridians like their horses! BTW, this is almost exactly like the saddle my daughter had....
How very sad. George was one of the first who helped me on the old eBay boards about 15 years ago and continued to do so. A gentleman with...
I could be way off base, but back in the 1950s, 60s these were popular and expensive. You could custom order what you wanted in the button, ie....
Any ideas @Taupou ?
Welcome Laura! Could you tell us what it is, the size or better yet show pictures? Help us help you.
Book chains usually have the same design on both sides of the chain. Does yours?
We had one of these in the workshop on the farm that was used to sharpen everything from blades used on the tractors to house knives. Aside from...
Some start young! Some 75+- years ago, my Grandma, aunts & Mom would pile in the Buick, squeeze me in and go antiquing. They usually gave me a...
The bigger piece looks like it could be an Egermann piece.
Learn something new everyday! Used in oil wells.
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