Exactly what I needed to know, so perfect - told me they are too long for most drink ware. The metal does not look food safe, so if these are...
My guess is that the weights just keep them hooked & prevent them from falling in to...what?
So, hollow, with thick walls. You anticipated my first train of thought by showing one with a Starbuck's cup. Looks like they are much too long...
Are the bobs at the ends solid or hollow?
It was a family business & dad was also Reginald, but middle initial S., so bet you're right.
Bet now you know more than you ever wanted. :joyful:
I also remember machines that would deliver a handful of peanuts.
The holes are where the figures are attached. My first impression had been that they were natural to the material, then realized some of them are...
In scouting for cameos, I sometimes come across cameos represented as having belonged to the Romanovs, such as this one, seller says has been...
Googling 'glass standards set' produces results that are mostly barely comprehensible to me, but overall I understand that these sets are used in...
It took a little time to get a reply, but the Corning Museum was delightfully helpful when I sent an inquiry. If I remember correctly, they...
Let's see if this will copy over. Next entry on page says in 1927 a hammer was added, so mark gives a time frame: Since 1908, new hallmarks with...
But after WWII ended.
Ah, I get it now. And assume the carved side is concave? What a great way to repurpose a chair that must have been breaking down. I have seen...
Exactly. Suppose it could still be foiled - seller may see things pix don't show - or may be very like the brooch under discussion here.
Have to say the Adirondack rocking chair with rockers that look like finger bones creeps me out. Maybe meant to be some variety of bamboo? I...
Are there any marks on it anywhere that indicate that at any time it was ever hung from the top or attached to a chair seat at the bottom? All...
Think the lion means it passed as sterling at the London assay office.
This is just me venting &, I suppose, sending out a warning, about professional jewellers when it comes to cameos. I so often see this sort of...
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