No wonder they are all damaged! Whoever thought of putting the most fragile glass into a Christmas cracker :hilarious:
I remember now, I completely by accident (crystal ball obviously as I had no idea you collected them) sent you a glass tree for Christmas! I was...
I know someone who draws her eyebrows in like that. They have got higher over the years bless her :hilarious:
I didn’t know that so thank you for that piece of information. I’m sure I’ve got some ECCO bits somewhere. Where ‘somewhere’ is is anyones guess….
Thankyou Johnny. The colours are fabulous. I just wish they would sign them!
My £1 for the lot save from the car boot today. The sweets are all in good condition but sadly the animals all have damage. I couldn’t resist...
Could well be. It just seems criminal to use it for that as it’s so lovely! No pontil that I can see.
This lovely bowl has an unusual base. It is very convex. That and little nicks around the rim have me wondering if it has a particular use or if...
Just got home. Thankyou for the amazing information @Any Jewelry :kiss: I will read and inwardly digest it all once the kids are sorted out....
That’s interesting about the pearls. Do the real ones sometimes get a translucent quality when they are old? That does make sense as the pin feel...
Ooh lovely! Very Christmassy. can we see a photo of the whole necklace please :-)
I don’t really know what I have here so would love your opinions please. It’s got a tube hinge and C clasp so Victorian? (Early,middle or late?) I...
The reason I asked is that I’ve got some that arrived yesterday that look very similar and they are yellow under UV. Could be just the type of...
Those are delightful. Or will be once cleaned! With the history I’d be getting them assessed by someone who really knows pearls and can test them....
Have you run a UV torch over them?
Welcome :-)
:eek: OBB’s hoard is legendary. It takes years of planning to consider an expedition to the depths of her hoard. I wonder if I will see her again...
Great find! I love button tins, all sorts of treasure gets stashed in them.
ID Champion of the day goes to Stracci!
Great photo. Kids got style :-) (The silver one in the middle is interesting…….:-) )
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