Would have to be a really teeny lamp. It's designed to sit upright when not in use. I don't recognize the figure, but it reminds me for all the...
Is it attracted to a magnet?
A search for 'vintage copper percolator' is turning up some that are similar, although not an exact match right off.
The pin stem could definitely be a replacement. Looks like a kink had to be put into it after it was soldered to the hinge so that it would line...
If it's 70s, it's very early 70s, when it was really still the 60s, fashion-wise.
You'll be the bell of the ball. It's probably closer to being what is now a size 8. Can't remember the last time I saw 'line dry' on a care label.
The clasp type suggests mid-20th century, but there may be other ideas.
A doorknob? Small though. Maybe more for a very fancy piece of furniture that had a latch or lock that it turned?
The less you can find it elsewhere, the more I think it's a custom design. :smuggrin:
All those little 'rays' behind the device are not at all symmetrical with one another. I'm inclined to think it was handmade & perhaps custom...
As you see in your photo, it glints red. Stones that look a lot like amethyst but seem a bit too blue are apt to be iolite. :)
Maybe carved rose quartz?
I'd bet on it. I think the back is original to it & gives a more finished look. Otherwise the concave backs of parts would not be very...
I knew you were one of us. Glad we didn't scare you away. kyratango is our resident restoration miracle worker. Take a little time & search...
On yours, the loose end of the belt is held in place by a loop called a keeper instead of being knotted back like this: [IMG]
We are not proposing your item is a belt buckle. We have made the observation that the design around the edge is a belt/garter, which you can...
Oh, of course. Most of the world writes dates in logical order of day, month, year. I knew that but didn't at the moment factor in the English...
#797 is probably one or the other of those, job number perhaps.
The sticker is definitely vintage. Love the pomegranate color & gourd shape.
It's Harlequin, not a court jester, but I'm finding only the Reuge version.
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