I'm confused - did he detail why the initials belong to either party, and why the monogram in the Princess Royal's garter would bear the same...
This is a Skønvirke brooch I was watching, though sure it would go out of my price range, as it did (thought it might go higher) - it was made by...
Looked through Drucker's 'Georg Jensen, A Tradition of Splendid Silver' (Rev. 2nd Ed., 2001), and your necklace is shown four times, with lapis,...
The books are an addiction, pure and simple - Mom passed it on to my brothers and me. I'm so simple that when I received yet another silver book...
Hehe, just nibble, it should still have a good point. It's been a long day, and I need to eat, will check my books later to see if maybe I can...
Silver. From a 1930 catalog: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
Try using the tip of a wooden toothpick on the mark, I usually nibble on the tip a bit to make it a bit damp, softer and broader, the wood won't...
Jensen used a variety of semi-precious stones, I have some old Jensen catalogs, including one on jewelry, as well as reference books, might be...
Mid 20th century chenille stem figures - the nicest were Austrian, suspect both yours were made in Japan... ~Cheryl
Congrats to the winners, they're all lovely pieces - and thanks again for offering them, INH, so nice of you... ~Cheryl
Wish I hadn't seen it so often, somewhere in my Mom's stuff is a wooden pig that made every move with us since the mid '60s, always bugged me that...
I was tempted. I already have the larger one from an arrangement, it's somewhere in the shed right now, but usually sits outside with a solar...
Looked at this last night, the images were too fuzzy for my old eyes (wouldn't have recognized what INH asked about if I hadn't read the OP's...
Could we have a better image of the mark on the far right? ~Cheryl
I've certainly used some of her craft and decorating ideas, as well as recipes (had a subsription to her magazine for a couple of years, free with...
Feel sure that many celebrities are collectors, but that doesn't make them influencers. Tom Hanks is obsessed with typewriters, but doubt many...
Mine's a bit different, cylindrical, 2-3/8" long retracted, 2" longer extended (have a weakness for dragons, and a dedicated spoon collector...
https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2047675.m570.l1313&_nkw=antique+silver+stud+box&_sacat=0...
Oh my, I remember this piece and liked it when posted - can't believe you'd give it up! Please include me in the drawing and thanks for offering...
Just a quick note that demantoid garnets were used quite a bit in quality American jewelry starting around 1900 - my Riker Bros. dragonfly watch...
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