Older than I thought!
This looks to me like a glass match striker, except it’s a jug. Do you think it is a striker and the jug is for tapers or something? But why would...
Thankyou :-)
Really? are you having me on? Did you just make that up?!:hilarious: Persian donkey beads, whatever next :rolleyes: Edit- Agree, yes they would...
So I’ve managed to ID the maker of this to Schafer & Vater who manufactured from the late 1800s to the 1960s but I’ve stalled at trying to work...
Hmm, could be. There is a small chip on one side and the colour stays the same but it could be a manufacturing fault. And Mary could be playing...
Think I may have to go and revisit the thread for some entertainment :hilarious:
Oops, I mentioned them didn’t I?
I won’t mention some of the shockingly bad ones you have showcased too. The ones that make you snort your coffee.
Any idea of the stone please? Some sort of Jasper? Definitely not glass according to Mary. Thanks for looking and any information:-) [ATTACH]...
You are very kind :kiss: Always good to see what the really good stuff looks like. It’s a bit like @Bronwen ’s cameo thread where you think you...
Ooh, I think mine has been upstaged!! That is VERY nice :-)
Thankyou :-) Off to Google :-)
I couldn’t resist this at the antiques fair. Presumably Victorian and would it likely be Bohemian? Thanks for looking :-) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Very nice! Not jealous at all :shifty::blackalien:
What a fabulous haul! I love the bangle, very classy. The back of the top bracelet is ringing a bell but I can’t currently remember what that bell...
You were right. I listed them and they are bidding!
Madeleine Rivière is the other maker that’s a possibility. There is an excellent Facebook group with lots of photos of LR and MR pieces....
I’ve looked at some earrings under a loupe that have made me recoil in horror:jawdrop::vomit:
Are the marcasites only glued in? If some have come out, the rest will likely follow anyway.
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