Glad others understood this as I was utterly baffled. In case you're not sure, I'se sounds like eyes.
Like a young Cavalier! Adorable.
Monkey.
Those maker's marks with the 2-letter province abbreviation & number for specific jeweller are the same as ones used for silver & can be found by...
Welcome, Ann. There is so much fraud in this sort of thing, if you cannot get a really expert opinion in time, you do better finding something...
Cigars or cigarettes, depending on size. Guessing Chinese, both for enamel work & for the appearance of creatures from their zodiac, tiger in the...
Yeah, the classical gesture that means Go to your room, Right now!
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I don't find dragons so subtle as all that. Quick to anger, that they are.
Italian from the province of Treviso. That tri-color gold & the construction of the clasp scream Italy. May say Italia on it somewhere.
What's behind the doors on the sides?
Think I may like the zebra better. The cameo is by Elena Pistrucci, daughter of Benedetto. Cameo shows the mastery you would expect of someone...
Don't you know all that grunge guarantees it's a valuable antique? Not.
Isn't that a bit bizarre? Looks like flat sided bowl fits perfectly, but it blocks the sides where viewing is the best.
But they do sell seashells. (Tongue twister in English: she sells seashells...)
I'd say decor, which is sometimes art, sometimes not. Split the dinner. :)
How big exactly for the platform & height of sides from there up? Interesting that seller seems so confident it was made for a fish bowl....
I see Jean too, although, being American, I also see dear Gun.
It's another of those mind bogglers. The metal is not marked, but seller's assertion that it is gold may be correct. Why in the world waste gold...
OK, campers, if we were feeling like setting someone straight, what would we tell this seller, just based on photos of the front? [IMG] Vintage...
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