Agree. Debora
I've seen similar from South Africa. Debora
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It was the fashion in the Aesthetic Movement of the 1880s for men to wear soft collars instead of heavy starched ones. Your young man is making a...
One would think the shirt, tie and vest could provide a clue. Debora
Yes, a little bit of the aesthete about him. Like Wilde or Robert Louis Stevenson, here in 1887. Debora [ATTACH]
That's a man. Without question. No woman in that era would have cropped hair, a style that wasn't introduced into fashion until the 1920s when...
Ringware wasn't introduced until 1933. Debora
"Great-great grand-mother' implies some age. Perhaps the information became affixed to a different item? Debora
Yep, newish studio pottery to my eye too. Debora
Agree re Bauer Ringware pitcher. 1930s Art Deco. And easily recognizable as such. Family story must have gotten twisted somewhere (as can...
Found it! What's been missing from my life all these years... Butter quirls!! Debora
Too interesting. I was unfamiliar with butter picks. Debora
1897- https://www.replacements.com/silver-hamilton-and-diesinger-hmd2-sterling/c/38956 Debora
The first one is in the style of George Hurrell. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Hurrell Debora
It's a religious medal, isn't it? A cross and anchor. Debora
The type of sweet little thing sold in five and dime stores. Which probably explains why there are still so many about. Debora
That's what I would think too. Post-World War II Japan. Like these: https://www.ebay.com/itm/313617915436...
Agree re marriage. The eye can't quite make sense of it. A lamp? Does it have a plug? Debora
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