If their shed was located in Staffordshire, they may have submitted stuff to Chester for marking from time to time. It's not far to go. Maybe...
What need to guess it? It's Chester 1896. Or is there a cunning secret hidden behind the white rectangle
The two on either side seem to be confusing 'studio' with 'Not being able to do it very well'
Silver Grammar School medal, edge inscription indicates it was presented to a relative of R B Sheridan, the Irish poet. About 3 inches long....
Roses, floribunda or hybrid tea.
I'm told by an inhouse Welsh/Yorkshire cross breed that Chapel hatpegs is a Yorkshire saying, not a welsh one. Like "I could eat a pickled shire...
Austrain Grand Sonnerie mid 19th C mantel clock, local auction, not very expensive as the clock market is pretty dead at the moment. For me. a...
No idea but the pictures are good. :-)
And they used this recent find to get there. A biscuit tin in the shape of an ocean liner, the Berengaria that turned up in the shed while...
It's commonly used in Mexico (especially on the popular Toluca Valley figural baskets); on Polynesian baskets from Tonga, Niue, and Samoa Clear...
There's a Welsh saying describing surprise, "his eyes were standing out like chapel hat pegs" That's a chapel hatpeg. Fancy cast iron not...
I have seen tiaras that come apart to form other jewellery pieces, I wonder if the last thing could be from a cheapish version of that?
The lighter it gets the shorter the weight,the better the deal for the seller. I doubt if there was any weights and measures dept. Looks OK for...
If you look at the handrail on the entry bridge, which seems to be pretty well at water level if that is a glimpse of the sea behind the bridge,...
It appears to show the silhouette of a ruined small castle or fortified manor house, and also to be fairly modern. Somewhere in Britain, possibly,...
If you weigh it in grams and google it you may find it weighs some exact figure on some exotic and obsolete scale
I see they have Napoleon in there too for good measure but it is a really cheap and nasty piece judging by the workmanship, nothing personal, just...
The first one appears to be styled on a Victorian lady's fob watch chain, a picture of the whole thing would help, and the second item looks...
I can't seem to find any sold artwork of hers to compare prices. It does look like the sort of art that people award medals for but no-one...
The architecture is about what you would expect from a 14th C English church, and if I were painting a similar scene I'd paint 'writing like'...
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