Yes, the points indicated the size of the blanket. I had a beauty years ago and should have kept it. I will always love them.
Those striations look like my backgammon pips which are Mexican onyx.
Think you’re safest selling it as a framed ceramic art tile (which it is) and staying away from guessing at process.
“Sometimes a flower is just a flower”...
I’m no expert but I almost fell off my counter stool when I saw the Apache olla. That’s a lovely collection.
Interesting conversation and those in the U.K. are so much better off as sellers and buyers of ivory than we are in the US where almost all of it...
So true. In my opinion it’s a total crapshoot. Thousands get away with illegal listings everyday but some get caught and hammered depending on the...
So Charlie can legally sell it (other than on the internet) since it’s most likely pre 1947? I even thought it was older. So much easier than in...
Ebay for the example I posted although it’s been said that US Wildlife and Game trolls listings and reports to eBay. That’s hearsay but I believe...
I realize that which is why I specifically stated that he needed to find out his local laws but I can only answer according to my own country....
Really dangerous IMO to do the celluloid thing. Respectfully lack of knowledge is not an excuse for breaking laws and that ring is clearly ivory....
I wouldn’t remove the handle Charlie. That piece is very old and may we’ll be at or over the 100 years rule which here in the US I believe allows...
Agree and that’s a beauty!
You’re comparing apples and oranges with those labels. The OP’s jacket is a licensed (definitely as frighteningly 80s as could possibly exist)...
And for those in the US a 37 is about a 6.5 medium although it would have been inventoried as a US 7.
I understand-just saying that IMO its original intent is meaningless. Irrelevant. Young people are far more apt to wear it out over layers as a...
I would have when I was younger with tights or leggings and a cami. I wore a ton of sheer but always over stuff.I still wear sheer over layers for...
I think it can be worn however the owner chooses: from lingerie to club dress to bathing suit cover. Fashion rules IMO went out the window long ago.
Such a valid point Marie and so glad you pointed it out. I was so busy looking for an Eagle stamp in that bad stamping that I completely missed...
. Agree which is why I think it’s a later “early” piece. Definitely tourist but has age and IMO is funky and fun but I love that stuff.
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