Heh, the very short-lived blog - amazing, the number of emails that come my way from those few posts... 2010 was a miserable year, filled almost...
1893 advertisement, note the typeface used for the company name: [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
Heh - wondered if it was a mistaken identity, but with the disintegration of both my eyesight and powers of observation, couldn't be sure... ~Cheryl
Ummm - must be blind, but where is the tastevin? Do see a souvenir brass caddy spoon... ~Cheryl
Hey Susan - did poke my head in and saw that you linked to the same page I would have. Mr. Patel used to post occasionally on 925-1000 and seems...
If you like it then go for it, it's worth what someone is willing to pay for it - but should always keep in mind that a good number of sellers...
You'll have to use a translator but the first page linked below might give you a bit of info. Not usually great value to these KFK items, even...
The Estonian piece is more likely bronze or brass, a penannular brooch based on old Baltic or Scandinavian designs. 'KFK' was a Soviet era...
Lunt (Rogers, Lunt & Bowlen) ~Cheryl
Nice pot! In fact, feeling just the tiniest bit envious... ~Cheryl
Hey Greg - I just spend too much time playing with silver and love the Scandinavian stuff. Years ago, found a Gammal Fransk spoon at a flea...
That's the classic Swedish pattern called 'Gammal Fransk' or 'Franska Liljan', in constant production since the 18th century. 'NS' would be for...
No finish at all, just silky smooth wood - really a pleasure to handle, almost voluptuous with the curves... More utilitarian spoons were also...
With both time and money in short supply of late, haven't really added much to my personal collections - but couldn't resist this wonderful thing,...
When the mood strikes me, do a trash-picking run through Mom's neighborhood, mine, and a couple of others nearby. Along with actual junk that I...
My sure-fire cure for hiccups when I was tending bar was biting into a lemon wedge soaked with bitters and coated with sugar - not particularly...
What a nice idea, Komo! Can't resist horses and gators, plus all the other cool stuff, please put my name in for this one... ~Cheryl
Jens Andersen & Erik Dennung, Copenhagen 1971-79 - nice piece, even with the wear... ~Cheryl
Hesitate to respond to any post with fuzzy, incomplete pics of marks and no image of the item itself, but will say that from what can be seen, it...
Not jewelry, but here's a Danish Skonvirke spoon by Grann & Laglye with amber inset, 1922: [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
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