The idea of “very thin glass” wine glasses brings back a funny, but not-so-terribly-pleasant memory of something that happened to me in the late...
I had one rather similar to yours - the blue was more "stripes" than "dots", but otherwise, it was much the same. My daughter has it at her place,...
There’s one here described as Victorian: http://thecanadasite.com/antiques/ceramics11_pitchers6_relief.html (scroll about halfway down the page)...
Here's some info that I think might be relevant to this vase: http://www.stanglpottery.org/fulperBronzeClad.htm I don't think yours is Clewell,...
Susan, that is SO cool! I used the USGenWeb sites extensively when I was doing freelance genealogy work. It was always a great resource, and I...
It's so nice to see you here, Makanudo! Can you tell us a bit about yourself? (i.e. where do you live, what, if anything, do you collect, etc,...
I agree with those who've said it's Russian. I bought something very similar as a gift some 15-20 years ago at a store in NYC... The store was...
Similar? http://www.baliparcel.com/animal-wood-carving/animal-woodcarving-thumbnails-am1015.html
Cxgirl, those ugly little dudes remind me (perhaps too much!) of the Steiff mohair hedgehog dolls from the 1950's. (They used to have names like...
Caroline - If you check Google Images for fußball-weltmeisterschaft souvenir, you should find a few examples of different types of these World...
Scouts, I wonder if this lady could help: Cheryl Krumrine at www.antiquebookendshoppe.com I noticed that her name popped up (as an "expert" of...
While I can't comment on the veracity of the info given, there's a pair of bookends on Worthpoint with a description that might provide some...
Sorry, Scouts, I have no idea of the background of this lovely piece (and I am not comparing it in any way to what I remember from my own...
OMG! WTH???? WHY I am still up & online!!!! GOOD NIGHT, all!
BTW, what are we all doing up at this hour?? Oh, silver, I wish I knew! Is this what "old age" does to us? -C-
Is the signed name perhaps SHERWOOD? F Sherwood? J Sherwood?
Are those what they used to call cottage roses? I'm just imagining them blooming in great profusion just outside the door - and scenting the air...
Hey, Pat - Maybe a spider chrysanthemum for the red one in the front?
Pat, I think maybe it's supposed to be another rose... It seems to have the same kind of leaves and perhaps even be on the same stem as the other...
I don't recognize the face or the signed name, but I think the first line might just be "best wishes"
Separate names with a comma.