Oh, and AJ kindly sent me a link to the book I mentioned - it's been mailed in the Netherlands, but will likely take a while to get here - thanks...
So, I was wandering eBay, looking at Dutch silver, ran across this pretty little chair, and now it's mine - does appear the date letter is up at...
At 4" long, with a relatively large bowl, they are too large for most of the purposes suggested, bit small for jam or jelly, a slim possibility,...
This is a report from one of the Orlando TV stations, not the first to mention concerns about our two local privately-owned and very profitable...
Eh, more weirdness, along with only slightly veiled insult... There is a lengthy page and a half history of the company in 'The Glitter & The...
Nice little piece, by the way - Newark jewelers of the period were known for their quality. There's an excellent book:...
Julius Lebkuecher, Krementz cousin and co-founder, would guess same family as Lebkuecher & Co. - no idea what the weird comment meant... ~Cheryl
Feel sure that I have at least one piece with a similar 'S' mark, but apparently not one that I have in my available photo files - here are a...
Sorry, don't know the maker and am a only a bit troubled by that last digit, doesn't look like a '0' to me, but doesn't really look like a '5'...
Though pretty much obscured, the lion-passant is there as well, would guess the maker's mark is a partially struck 'DM' over 'TS' for Dorothy...
I also think it's German. The .835 fineness would typically date from the 1920s or later, some manufacturers used it past the mid 20th century,...
Oh geez - I'm so darned blind anymore, I saw 'VI', you are absolutely correct, 'XI' for November... ~Cheryl
I like yours better too, and they are fingerprints, made before firing, when the petals were formed and assembled - I've even had Wedgwood...
https://www.homebello.com/multi-colored-mother-of-pearl-pendant-sterling-silver-qp519/ ~Cheryl
10th of June, 1913... edit: Correction, poor old eyes read 'VI', as Blooey pointed out, it's 'XI' - 10th of November, 1913... ~Cheryl
Sorry, rushing a bit while on hold with customer service - unless your pics are deceptive, appears to be reverse-painted intaglio, backed with...
This one is a step up: https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/21819/lot/1019/?category=results ~Cheryl
Here's one similar:...
Looks like dyed mother of pearl, been seeing similar for a few years now......
Milagro necklace... ~Cheryl
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