Ummm, pretty sure those are supposed to be cherries... ~Cheryl
Last time I was at my jeweler's, he showed me some beautiful gemstone pendants he'd designed in silver - said he saw no point in using gold on...
They look to me like just manufacturer's production codes... ~Cheryl
They're coming out of Jaipur, mounted in all sorts of metals - here's one supplier using sterling:...
Greek - Byzantine eagle - mid to late 20th century... ~Cheryl
From the 1898 Sears catalog: [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
I used to have bookplates long ago, I was doing hot-stamping on paper-goods as a sideline, so mine were gold-imprinted with my name - now if I...
When I was a kid, a crazed art teacher laminated our drawings exhibited at a local art show, so "they wouldn't get ruined" - looks like middle...
Believe that's an Allsopp Bros, mark... https://www.langantiques.com/university/mark/allsopp-bros/ ~Cheryl
It's a water set tray - this particular shape is more common with the tilting ice pitchers, but have seen ones like this before... Here is a...
The piece with the fairy is not a pot, it's a pitcher - appears to be insulated, with a hole in the bottom to release condensation and a small...
Here's a 1952 Coro ad for similar 'Heraldic Jewelry: https://www.morninggloryjewelry.com/articles/vintage-jewelry-ads/coro-1940s/2/ [IMG] ~Cheryl
My Mom had a couple of similar 'shield' pieces when I was little, they were already old enough in the early '60s to be relegated to my 'dress-up'...
Looking forward to receiving a spoon I've long kept an eye out for, finally found one at a reasonable price: [ATTACH] 1891 advertisement:...
In the U.S., the McKinley Tariff Act of 1890 required the origin of all foreign goods and packaging be 'marked, stamped, branded or labelled' in...
Should be English retailer Liberty & Co., they were heavy importers of Japanese wares from the 1890s well into the the 20th century... ~Cheryl
https://www.bonanza.com/items/like/388454988/Vintage-Coro-Bird-Flower-Circle-Brooch-Pin-Silver-Round-Patent-Pending [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
Pretty sure the original was a Coro brooch... ~Cheryl
Some hunter cut a plaque out of a pine board, attached a can tab to hang it. drilled through the bit of skull and used whatever screws he had...
A French champlevé enamel seal of somewhat similar shape and size:...
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