That's what I thought: it's illegal if the intent is to defraud; otherwise...
anyone who “alters, defaces, mutilates, impairs, diminishes, falsifies, scales, or lightens” coins can face fines or prison time. “mutilates,...
Or a Vegan.
That was my first thought, then wondered whether the shape really lends itself to that. Could work for pickles.
Having myself made this inadvertent error with Fid just the other day, I can say, check the avatar.:happy:
Glad you were able to lay your hand on it quickly. Knew I'd seen it, but would have taken me a lot of looking to locate.
Welcome, Ksocha. From the word 'tureen', was expecting a big vessel for serving soup. First we need to find you a different description, maybe...
See this link is not being useful today. @Walter Del Pellegrino in case seeing these would affect your assessment at all, eBay item #s:...
Going from memory - too lazy in this heat to do more - think it was 'Steamboat Willie'?
Well deciphered. I was seeing TR__AMI.
Available now on eBay.
https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/carlos-giannitrapani-ceramic-figural-bucking-horse-85-c-bdcb71f8f9...
There seems to be an Italian surname that is Giannitrapani, all one word.
Think Rayo is right. Is it possible this is the lid to something rather than a stopper? I see what could be a little ridge running around the...
Yes, as we know, so much older jewellery is not marked in any way. Masterfully carved cameos with not a hint of who cut them are one of the...
Can't really imagine what that life was like. The record of ownership is preserved; what I would like to know is where the stone came from, who...
This may not be Talavera, but the way they mark opens your eyes to another way of seeing this one. Except now I see TSAER for the second word....
I'm most puzzled by that little notch in the arm. I do have an oak jewellery chest that is about that size & similar layout, except does not have...
I had that thought too.
Is there anything on the /'.; [cat nearly rolled off the desk] flat side or just blank?
Separate names with a comma.