Hi OBB, You can find out if marble or alabaster with a quick test. On the bottom made a fine scratch put a drop of white vinegar on the scratch,...
Hi Bev, Does not faze me for a nanosecond. I would spend about an hour on doing those. greg
Hi, I thought Belgium also when I saw those curved over handles. greg
Hi, I find it charming also. I do not think it was done by a child but a person with some knowledge, perhaps a college try. greg
Hi, I do not think the "woman" has a flower in "her" teeth but it is part of the shoulder epaulet of the officer standing behind "her". greg
Hi Marie, You should have seen my collection of neckties that all had naked ladies painted on the inside. Talk about juvenile. I had over 30...
Hi Aquitaine, Please enroll me in your wonderful give away!!!! greg
Hi, Would have been nice, walking out to the outhouse in the middle of the night.:eek::eek::eek::eek: greg
Hi, I think the lady meant to say Ladies inkwell, NEED help with mark. Now that we have "jumped" all over her I think we might have scared her...
Hi, I really think it is a decanter for rose water. The heat from hot coffee or tea would cause breakage quickly. It is a lovely item. greg
Hi, I can with certain knowledge that the General discussion is not vetted by bots. One picture I posted asking on glassware is now everywhere....
Hi, It is an ink STAND not a well. A single ink well has a bottom and a top. When there are two of them plus a place to lay the pen. It is an...
Hi Ruth, Sorry it was silk. This was back in the 70s. greg
Hi, It is wonderful piece of furniture and I would love to give it house room. greg
Hi, I bought a huge roll of white brocade fabric for 4 dollars it was a "fire" sale. I cut it up into plate separators. I HATE paper...
Hi, Are you sure those three marks are not marks from someone testing the metal for silver? greg
Hi Bakergma, I think 75 dollars for replacing a blade is horrifying. 5 years ago I had 6 blades replaced on an old set for 80 dollars. It took a...
Hi, My aunt's mink coat had her name in full embroidered in the lining, no little squares. My fur coat from the 1970s had the intialied squares....
Hi, I HATE paper plates!!! I NEVER use them NEVER have. I have eaten at peoples houses who have never used china plates. I guess it is me. greg
Hi, A hammer??? I no see a hammer. greg
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