With those arrows on the boards, I really think duplicate bridge or duplicate whist. Arrows are on their boards. I haven't ever played whist, but...
Then again there are duplicate whist trays. Here is an example....
Duplicate bridge. Bridge boards are used. I haven't seen boards like these before, but then again these are vintage probably dating back to MCM or...
True! As all know the Willow patterns are numerous. The closest I could find to this one with only 2 figures on the bridge rather than the usual 3...
In a roundabout way. Company named after the town and the town named after Count Casimir Pulaski, a Revolutionary War hero from Poland. There...
Here is a netsuke from the Peabody Essex Musuem. The 3rd pic of the bottom you can barely make out "PEM" at the extreme right....
Here is a book out about the collection of netsukes at the Peabody Museum Salem. I don't have the book and suspect very few people do; however, it...
This thread got my curiosity raised again over mine. I think I have IDed mine as being jerry-rigged/cobbled. :( I have found at least a couple of...
I haven't any help for you other then to say I have a roll sheet brass rectangular pan chamberstick with roll edge and a very very similar handle...
This was one of the most popular patterns made. Somewhere I read, I think, this pattern was taken/copied from Indian textile patterns. Coalport...
>Although the items are the same pattern, I think they were not original to each other. By Clutter...< The more I look at this tea cup and...
That's the cross of St. Stephen. It is the coat of arms of Hungary. "Hungary's coat-of-arms...tricolour red, white and green (meaning strength,...
Here's is a reference to Persephone and mistletoe. Like OBB said, she went down into the underworld. According to the following, she "unlocked the...
That sure does look like mistletoe and the flowers in the hair of the woman does look like Persephone. When I saw the mistletoe, my first thought...
Is this the one over on Carnival Glass Showcase? http://www.carnivalglassshowcase.com/product/fenton_891_Vase_Group.html --- Susan
I've been admiring these candlesticks also. I haven't any answer for you, but only how my mind worked on seeing them. My first reaction was...
Right from the beginning do know I am not a Chinese porcelain marks expert by any stretch of the imagination. I can only identify a half dozen or...
It seems "die neuner Jäger" translates to "the nine hunters. I'm not sure what "Vivant" in German translates. In French "Vivant" means something...
Here is a lamp that was in the QE2 Theater Bar before that bar was turned into the Golden Lion in 1994. The lamp is a red/burnt orangy color that...
FWIW, I agree the amber cup is "King's Crown" and probably by Indiana. http://indianaglass.carnivalheaven.com/id254.htm...
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