This is called a Cherry Blossom mark. Traditionally it is assigned to Noritake during the Morimura period. It was used on china made by other...
Think it is probably European from the unpolished parts.
Can we see a picture of the whole bracelet, in focus? Thanks.
DS, following Mr. Nate's example, polish the bowl and sent a picture back. He is delighted. Well darn, the picture didn't load. Take my word,...
Well, that should have made for a Merrier Christmas!
I have several pieces with that rigaree on the neck and all have been id'd as WV glass.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] We found this lovely Kirk Old Maryland Plain Bowl in a satchel of sterling and silver plate this year that had...
It was the style during the 1950s to have almost everything with fancy initials. Think I still have a couple of pieces someplace.
That is beautiful. You were lucky to have found it.
Be sure any numbers are not design or production numbers.
Someones interpretation of yule logs?
Polish and clean it up. It isn't unusual to have marks on the bale. Point out the crack. It will still sell. IMHO.
Do you think it was designed to use as a trivet that would fold flat to store?
Brad, can't be much help, but it does look like a fancy compote - or just a pretty set about. Don't believe I've ever seen one like it. Could it...
We used to call them bordello lamps!
We used to refer to these as arched ladder backs.
Wait until the holocaust deniers become the dominate voice. :(
These types of chandeliers are quite common in areas of the country that have a lot of Colonial homes. Yours has 6 arms, more common than the one...
Size? Possibly a cigarette box?
Could it be a hanging cabinet? We have a corner cabinet that for years I thought went together until I noticed very minor differences in the top...
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