Cool detail! Eagle eye, you!
Well, eclectic is one word for it. I suspect modern Asian decorative ware for either Thanksgiving or Christmas.
I read somewhere that the thing Geordie/Jordie on STTNG, wore across his eyes was made from a comb. Looked cool.
It's the grit in the porcelain that's a bit of a puzzler to me. If it was Samson, the porcelain would be clean. :bored:
Ah, our dear departed friend with "some bloke in a shed" often appearing in his answers would know something about this clock, I bet! I miss him!
Interesting! I'd like to think they're genuine Chelsea, but I just don't know enough about 18th c porcelain.
We don't do values here, but you can check ebay completed auctions to see what prices similar items sell for. However, this set is definitely not...
Late to the party -- Roberts. But he really stretched this one out!
Me three!:hilarious::hilarious::hilarious:
Quite possibly a later addition. Wondering if something happened to the original bases of the figures. The ones in the links I posted are all...
I don't care how old or new it is -- that's just a gorgeous thick glaze and I love the decoration pattern. I don't know why, but these things get...
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So, the earlier mold was used for a 1970s plaster repro?
Hmmm. Looks like a red anchor mark which is 18th c Chelsea and these are not that. So Samson may be right, but might be better to post back when...
That's quite modern-looking for the 30s.
Ooh, her stuff is cool!
Probably a Staffordshire maker, c. 1870/80 (bit of a guess). Handpainted!
China painting was a very popular hobby in the very late 19th c into the early 20th c. It is still done today, but as blank porcelain is...
Yes, I see your point, Davey. He was dealing. Here in BC you can have 4 marijuana plants for personal use. When I was working, younger teachers...
IIRC, Jewish heritage passes through the matriarchal line? Possibly why he had kept his female relative's passports? Dunno -- intriguing to...
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