Yep, and one wonders what was going through the dad’s mind to have it in he first place, it seems so juvenile. Sorry, JMHO!
Nice, looks like studio pottery with that siggie. The design is sweet, but not Art Nouveau IMHO :) Has more of a Pennsylvania Dutch look to me.
Yes, they are ;) It would help if you told us what you know, including measurements, and what information you are looking for :)
You probably already know this, it's for measuring liquor for cocktails :)
You need to take it to someone to check the stones. No one can tell you what they are looking at a photo. They may be glass, they may be garnets.
OK, I confess, I do have some of the cheapo white ones, I also use them to separate china or glass I take to shows, they never see food!
I'm with you Greg, I don't every have them in my house! When we go to my MIL's house we have to use them, the cheapo, white, thin paper plates -...
For buying to resell I would agree china can be tricky, I can't sell it at all. People don't want dishes that can't go in the dishwasher and...
Jeff, you are on a roll!!!!!!
Thank you! I haven't had rust on silver plate either, the rust seems to be coming from inside the hinges where the base metal is exposed. Thank...
Thank you! That's what I get for not being domestic ;)
AAHHH, so maybe it was originally silver plate, I think the plating has worn off, but maybe not. I can give it a gentle polish and see how it...
What did it sell for? I don't have a Worthpoint account.
Thank you everyone, it's looking like a nut cracker. I am hoping someone will be by to help decipher the marks so I can date it, I'm hoping late...
Yes, it opens both ways and the opening is a bit smaller the other way.
MMMM, this one seems to be somewhat similar......
It seems a bit wide for a nut cracker, but maybe it's for large nuts ;) Anyone know what the marks mean?
Picked this up today at a sale and have no idea what it is. It is made of steel. The legs fold down and meet in the center, not quite flat, for...
Picked this up today and I have no idea what it is for. It seems nicely made, must be steel, a magnet loves it! It measures 5-1/4" (130mm)...
Candle holder?
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