Hi, Beverley, and welcome! I was having a hard time seeing your photos, so I lightened and cropped them a bit. I thought I'd post them here, so...
That's a lovely pattern! I collect a bit of James Kent/Fenton myself, but only one pattern. I have numerous pieces, mostly in the blue colorway,...
Ah, but 4:30AM IS!
S.N. usually means STAFF NURSE (and occasionally, student nurse) as far as I recall.... And YES, that does look like a nurse's uniform!
Can you check to see how the interior is furnished (if at all)? Kroehler dressers often had sliding jewelry trays inside one or more of the top...
Pottery Barn sells one that's actually shaped like a dog biscuit! [ATTACH]
An advertisement from a June 12, 1964 Life magazine suggests that Kroehler's Cape Cod Collection was a “low priced”, “solid maple”, “50-piece...
I saw a mention that the comedy of Mutt & Jeff was sometimes called a cure for the blues, referring to them as "the inimitable grouch killers"......
This set, from a 2005 (!) auction, has the Grouch Killer wording - and the listing has a bit more info:...
They look like these, on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Mutt-Jeff-2-Ceramic-Figures-Statues-H-C-Fisher-Mark-Hampton-Metal-Tag-1911-/321889677962...
Like Bakers, I simply don't see anything religious about this bowl. It is lovely, however. I have several sterling bowls & plates, myself - with...
Lucy, here's a ROUND, tho not that different, box from the same maker on eBay: [ATTACH] from:...
Aw, Dreamin, you've GOT to take care of YOU, or you'll be of less help to THEM! Being a private home nurse has to be one of the hardest things out...
Then go to SLEEP, Billy!!! Get some rest!
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