I also hadn't notice that the term trumpet hadn't been used. Not only glass vases this shape but also silver vases this shape are called trumpet...
The dancing pig sketch is probably based on the 1907 4 minute burlesque film "The Dancing Pig" - original title "Le cochon danseur" - by the...
Not only "way too dark," but too small. Both of the pics in reply #10 are around 12 KB in weight-size 320 px wide X 240 px height in...
The only furniture mark of "JJ" in a circle I could find mentioned was for a Johann M. Jahn (1816-1883). It seems he immigrated to the states in...
Believe this is representing Sau Sing Kong, Shou Xing Gong or just Sau, one of the 3 wisemen who "is regarded as the most auspicious symbol [god]...
BTW, I think this shape whistle is referred to as a round pea whistle rather than an escargot shape pea whistle. --- Susan
If you Google WWII German whistle, several images come up of this shape whistle. Some are calling them German NCO whistle, German Police whistle,...
Gee, I hadn't thought about that. My father was also, barely, my mother wasn't. --- Susan
From an interest generated by this thread, I just watched "The Battle of Franklin" that was Episode 4 in the Series Civil War Combat (America's...
Probably from a set like these: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VINTAGE-60s-INTRICATE-CARVED-WOOD-PITCHER-8-MUGS-WITH-METAL-INSERTS-/190873394170 --- Susan
Anund... even Wright's Hallmarks of the Southwest has Ambrose Roanhorse and Ambrose Lincoln in error. P. 145 the "R" section, says "Roanhorse,...
Then when I think that something 50 years old when I was born dates that "something" from the early 1890s! :( [ATTACH] --- Susan
The subject of this query attracted me, "Semi Fakes." Seems like something is either fake or not fake. Like someone is either pregnant or not...
Meant to add, replacements should have listed pattern #2044 along with "Roman Medallion" as a hollowware Roman Medallion as they did with Reed &...
You are right Baker, multi-motif! The Roman Medallion pattern on replacements.com shows at least 10 different helmeted heads on different pieces....
Baker, believe you nailed it with this 2044 pattern! The helmut head does seems to match head on this tray. The medallions on those flatware...
中国景德镇, The first 2 characters are for China. Believe it all means Made in China. This looks like the marks under the "Zhongguo Jingdezhen Made In...
There are 2 medallion patterns listed under Reed & Barton on the replacements.com site. One is just Medallion that is dated 1888:...
Hmmm..... I hate to see the wrappings I came in. >Reminds me of Suzanne Summers< I had the same thought, baker! I did check out her dolls seeing...
I'm not sure of these markings. It doesn't look like Chinese or Japanese characters to me. Hopefully someone with more knowledge of Asian...
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