As for some day finding a matching lid... Replacements.com has a "Find This For Me" service. And you can periodically check listings on eBay...
Please don't disregard @Any Jewelry's post above. She may well be right. Debora
Look what I found. https://www.etsy.com/listing/1571225688/country-gal-carrying-a-large-bouquet-of Debora [ATTACH]
No, not Île de la Cité. But when one searches for "chateau" and "island" and "Seine", that's what comes up. Debora
Is this the same one? https://aca-auctions.nl/veiling/veiling-30-sessie-1/kavel/serveerschaal-met-zilveren-hengsel Debora
Here's a navaja with a turned wood handle. From Toledo....
@the blacksmith, is that a typo in your post? It's Albacete, not Abacete, isn't it? (Albacete being a city in Spain.) Here's detailed...
Do a Google Lens search and you'll find others. Like this one. Mostly seem to have come out of Germany....
Certainly could be with the whiplash motif. Lovely. Shame you have just the one. Curious as to the overall design....
I think you're right. Something like Michelangelo am Anfänger-Hügel. Amusing. Wonder what else the artist came up with. Debora
It's really hard to see your item. Is that the best photograph you have? Debora
No marks at all? In what part of the world did you find it and what were you told about it? Debora
I'd think kinda 1960s-ish with original handles. As to value... I suggest you browse eBay's Completed & Sold listings to get an idea of where...
Gown, short waved coiffure, red lips... 1930s I'd think. Debora
Perhaps someone can identify the location. I can't. (Adds value.) Debora
Don't think that's by your friend Marmaduke. Not quite his sensibility. Debora
Nope. Too modern. Debora
I thought it might be a preparatory drawing too. And, if my first name were Marmaduke, I'd use my initials too. Debora
Honestly, Charlie! Do I have to do everything around here? That's a very distinctive landscape -- a chateau on an island connected to both banks...
I see "B. Thompson" for the watercolor but could well be a "P." as above. A Sunday painter, I'd think. For the pencil sketch I read "W. M....
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