Maybe Greek? I found one brooch with a similar look, but (alas) there was a dead link to an old eBay auction: [ATTACH] Then I found this one,...
Welcome, SeaOB1! Your current situation will sound all too familiar to A LOT of us here! As for the learning part, it's mighty hard to hang...
How delightful, Ivy! It sure puts the little plastic, divided bobbin & thread boxes I use to shame!
Very cool, Komo!
Carol, is that a name of some sort (Nat?...) on the back? [ATTACH]
Debora, that scene pretty much RUINED that film for me! Ugh is right! (And this from a real Lawrence fan - I wrote my undergrad thesis on Lawrence...)
Mugz, those are all very pretty glasses. As for the "unknowns" - well, just think about every time you've ever had a drink from a different...
Perhaps 1990-95, like this? [ATTACH] see #254 here: http://www.gotheborg.com/marks/20thcenturychina.shtml?
Bleazy, tho I may be totally off base here, that looks to me as if it could be an ANITA HARRIS design. She worked for Poole for something like 10...
Carol, that sentiment brought a smile to my face!
Rob, I believe this one is similar, but with the top piece yours seems to be missing: [ATTACH] It's being offered for sale here for $35:...
Somewhere in my packed boxes, I have a low bowl that is quite similar in appearance to this vase. As Brad has said, it is pewter with brass...
Are they perhaps cigarette (tobacco) felts?
This is probably completely off-topic, but the size & shape of these Spode coffee cans reminded me of something I have had for many years. The...
Similar? (different "neck"?) [ATTACH] https://www.sellingantiques.co.uk/510923/delightful-early-victorian-nailsea-glass-flask-circa-1840/
I often see this type of glass being called "Murano Silver Fleck".
Probably tiny ones... Maker's mark, indication of silver content - little bitty marks, most likely...
How about on the outside rim?
Joy, it reminds me of a young lady I once knew who was working (her first job) as the assistant to a woman I can only call "an old battle axe"....
Hi, Mart! It probably has some sort of marking on the bottom, either on the rim or inside. Can you check for that, please, and add a photo or two...
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