Well, when the votive was not lit, the lid would keep the SMELL of lavender ocean breeze mango cinnamon candy corn kiwi jock itch wet dog mountain...
Well, in truth, you could drop kick Dr. Spock's, "Baby and Child Care" and I'd not raise an eyebrow (maybe give you a bit of subtle applause) but...
Madam - if you DARED to clap ANY books together in my home you would be summarily shown the door, probably followed by the Flying Edwardian...
Ah, I should have noted that my mother's was used for traveling, not for every day/home use.
Oh - that brought back a long slumbering memory! My mother had (what she called) a boîte à bijoux very similar to yours, the major difference...
And you would think that with eBay's instance on "smart search" it would treat both spellings as the same word..............but then again, we are...
That, and they were the only "tribe" that actually increased in population and livestock wealth during the 1880 to 1920 period. Part of that...
Totally possible, as that was the first European name they were known by.......but I must assume that at the core they prefer their own name in...
One would imagine that a Navaho living in Mexico would have no choice but to add the Mexico mark to his/her work. The Navaho/Navajo controversy...
yeah, but I always make a drippy mess of the the tablecloth, and it is not very comfortable to lick clean.....................
With that marking, I wonder if this is an example of that rare and not very popular technique of gold layered on platinum? Though that would be...
Or to help convince the people of the Philippines that they REALLY didn't want to be independent, but wanted to rely on the largess of Mr. McKinley???
Link to the QVC page for the lariat: http://www.qvc.com/Judith-Ripka-Sterling-Carnelian-&-Citrine-Lariat.product.J93850.html won't tell you...
oops! Forgot to add that the pieces you have that are marked Kabana don't look anything like the Kabana I have been dealing with the past few...
As far as I know, the only way to tell the difference between her QVC items and her Couture pieces is the use of the Made in Thailand on the QVC...
the Ripka lariat is citrine (approx. 0.40 tcw) with carnelian beads (I can't find a weight for them). Still looking for the model # and collection...
The kolacky items may also be getting hits from people looking for the recipe or the history of kolacky (also know as kolach)
Just an FYI - SOME (and I stress SOME) Ripka pieces are rather sought after - and as weird as it sounds, many of the rarer/more desirable pieces...
The bracelet looks like Judith Ripka (mark is usually JR 925), but I have no idea on the charms.................
Ma was a woman of many facets - and as I have never gotten around to writing about my parents and my late wife in the detail I had hoped to, I...
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