Nice haul, Lucille - well done!
Missy, the wording Etruria, England helps to date your Wedgwood to a certain time range, but the actual date is likely impressed right into the...
Kev, I've seen them called "sack" or "pouch" vases. Yours is cased glass. The original listing for this one (different size than yours) is long...
Thank you, BaseballGames! I'll give the memorabilia forum a try!
Thanks, Joe! Somehow, I thought they were older.
Thanks, SIS! (Do kids still "go steady"???) p.s. Did a guy have to play football in order to have a football charm for his girlfriend to wear(???)
Does anyone know the approximate era of college football pinbacks like these? Each is a 1 1/4" metal, pin-back button, with attached ribbons & a...
This is another item I unearthed in my continuing quest to clear out some more "excess" from the house. It's a cylinder or beaker-shaped blown...
Dragon, you might want to check spatterware or spongewear - not porcelain....
Dragon, they look to me like Pfatzgraff Yorktowne:...
Dragon, the little leprechaun looks like one of the older Wade Whimsies.
JD, You might be interested in this older thread - it has some good links: https://www.antiquers.com/threads/russian-lacquer-boxes.24017/
Ruben, the American Traditional line was started by Drexel in 1949, tho I don't know if they added pieces to the line over the course of several...
Ruben, if I come across anything, I'll let you know! I imagine that finding old Drexel catalogs from the 1950's would be your best bet. Best of luck!
According to this 1956 Drexel ad (which is very hard to read - this image is not clickable, but it doesn't enlarge well, anyway) the American...
Ruben, the "2-58 or the last digit my be a 3. (2-53)" part of the number is indeed the date of production - in this case, FEB 1958 OR FEB 1953.
Kiko, if I remember correctly, Empire Silver didn't start in business until the early 1940's, so your pieces couldn't be older than that. As for...
Here's an even earlier version - my grandmother at age 7 in 1913: [ATTACH]
Naturally! (and oh, my - I had forgotten that skit!)
Thanks again, everybody! (That's what I get for second guessing myself!) Parrot it is - perhaps just because !
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