Pam, it was HORRENDOUS! It took AGES for that smell to go away. On top of that, that one tiny little egg made the most incredible mess inside the...
Yay! - and THANK YOU, MOS! I was beginning to think I was crazy in believing that this egg still had its yolk inside! I was thinking about the...
Thanks again, flipper!
Wow, flipper, thanks for finding that. It certainly is quite similar! Do you really think it could be as old as that seller says his is?
Yep, I agree! Still, how come it didn't explode way back when - i.e. before the yolk solidified? (You used to be able to hear the contents...
While unpacking some stored "stuff" this afternoon, I came across a small cloisonne jar (see my new post about it in Metalware...) Packed safely...
I have just unpacked some more "old stuff" that managed to make it thru a few downsizing moves. (This one also has something safely packed inside...
Hi, Shirl, and welcome! The one posted above says COLLEGE YARD, ETON (UK, of course) on the back: [ATTACH]
My 20-something-year-old son & his wife are in NYC for the weekend, and among other things, they are taking one of those "Graffiti & Street Art...
Charlie, the heart bracelet looks like a take on one of Tiffany's heart padlock bracelets. They did a few different styles of them in sterling and...
AB, I feel a bit behind the times here... I didn't even realize that vernacular photography WAS an "art movement"! My own examples are mostly...
Covering all bets, then! Thanks, Fid.
Fid, isn't the "Peltro" indicative of Italy?
Yes, the backs DO look "different"...
Size? (Will they hold a birthday candle? They remind me of the little plastic rose holders we had on our cakes when I was a kid...)
Maybe you should think of it this way, Davey: Maybe it's better that it's you, and not a complete stranger...(?)
Might "Don Duo 1944" be the name of the act or something? The medal seems to have been awarded for a competition in DEC 1949.
Nate, those are wonderful! I'm all for lightly polishing the detail on these spoons, but with mine, I always FULLY polished the plain parts - like...
Thanks so much, Cheryl!
Darned good question, Bakers! [ATTACH]
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