Size? Looks like you are meant to pour from it, so not cologne/perfume. Bath oil, something that way?
'Colorful.' I keep thinking it's Wynken & Blynken without Nod. 'Where are you going & what do you wish? the old moon asked the two'
Cameos of this general type are relatively common, but well executed pieces are still good sellers. Here's another example. In this case, the...
More like Thing Dynasty, methinks. Definitely eye catching, but how would you go about describing it?
The cameo, as has already been observed, is molded glass. The glass is white; it had to be painted to give the illusion of a hardstone cameo. Be...
When I saw the title for this post, wondered if it would turn out to be this William. Too bad the Egyptian cat with an earring that was another...
My hunch about the punch is that it was for something like accounting paper or pages of a sales book, if paper for the binder did not come...
It's beautiful. Welcome & hope you will show us some other pieces from your collection.
Does look like majolica. The decoration looks geared to a child's taste & you mention it was found near a school. When does the school date to?
'I've never seen one with a gondola before, and apparently a dying woman with angels.' Gondolas definitely a rarity. This one carved from tiger...
Aaauuurrrrggghhh! https://www.interweave.com/article/jewelry/cameos-101-history-creation-value-jewelry-plus-dark-haired-cameo/ Which Cameos Are...
Rule #1, never take cameo advice from a diamond buying site -...
I'm starting to feel as though it might be good to get into the bento box market now.
Sites like eBay & etsy draw in a huge number of potentially interested buyers without requiring any kind of buy in. Ruby Lane is not the place...
I stand by my original answer. It is a lovely piece in a high quality setting, &, as far as I can assess, in excellent condition. I agree with...
We aim to please. :writer::turtle:
A cruet, perhaps?
Just to clarify for those unfamiliar with the sentiment conveyed by the single word 'mizpah', not all jewellery with this word was made by the...
I was thinking more like wicker splinters, not in the face.
Well, if MCM = 1900, not that far off.
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