Yeah, we did. :( Which brings to mind a pair of identical book-ends that I missed out on buying at the thrift.
That would give me nightmares if I kept it in the house.
yes. It's mainly silver, but with gilded centers around the garnets. I'll probably go back there next week, and if it's still there, make my...
Very beautiful! I love learning new things about jewelry. :) Thank you for the explanation.
I saw an incredible demi-parure set at a weekly antique market, and I'm thinking about buying it if it's still there next week. I have no...
Looks like chalcedony. I've found some similar pieces in Arizona
cool! I'll be going to Prague at some point in the next few months, so if you have any advice on places to go to find antiques, let me know! :)
Very pretty! Did you buy it at an antique store in Prague or a flea market?
I acquired this yesterday. It reminds me of your necklace; could it be Dutch too, although mine's glass? [ATTACH]
Then some plates, but unfortunately they sold:...
https://www.luckyfind.fr/annonces/051379-pot-de-chambre-u-c-sarreguemines-orchidees Here is a chamber pot in the same pattern it looks like.
Yes. Looks art nouveau. Very nice :)
Here is another similar one:...
The gun is interesting, but it's in such a damaged state, I doubt it's worth much. The only things I'd expect to have any value are the grindstone...
Judging by the back, I'd say that it's fairly recent. Mid-century at the oldest. It's a nice brooch!
Thank you :) Do you have a good resource with popular designs/styles of Victorian jewelry?
Sterling silver, made in England. Date mark looks like 1890*, but I'm not positive. The horse-shoe motifs make me think Victorian. People are...
I wish. People tend to go deaf after hearing my attempts at playing musical instruments.
Happy to help! :) I own one of the double-fluted ones.
Decoration-wise, the second one reminds me of https://www.rubylane.com/item/61838-1415055x20f165/Vintage-Handcarved-Frula-Slavic-Wooden-Double I...
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